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Totem Bight State Historical Park

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Totem Bight State Historical Park is a 33-acre state park in the U. S. State of alaska. It is located north of Ketchikan. The park is located on the …

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Nov 24, 2024
Part of Alaska cruise. A most gratifying first time visit. We were lucky enough to go with family and we all enjoyed it. Would certainly go again. Full review by Terry K
Sep 24, 2024
We took the Bight Totem tour as part of our Alaskan cruise, and loved it! Our guide, Byron, was incredibly knowledgeable in the totems and native peoples and wanted to pass on as much information as… Full review by FresnoTravelers
Aug 24, 2024
I would not as highly recommend this park without a knowledgeable tour guide. I am giving this park a 5 due to the guide! The path in the park is easily accessible for anyone. The park is beautifu… Full review by LLiberty4
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Located:Mile 10.5 of the North Tongass Highway, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, USA
Construction completed:1940
Architect:Brown, Charles; Et al.
Area:33 acres (13 ha)

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Hello, How much information is available in the park about the totem poles? Is the park wheel chair accessible? Do you …
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Hello, How much information is available in the park about the totem poles? Is the park wheel chair accessible? Do you know how much is a private taxi to the park and back? Thank you Rafi
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Many thanks to all those who answered. You've been very helpful.
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How much time should we allow for Totem Bight State Historical Park. Would 1 hour be enough time to walk around and …
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How much time should we allow for Totem Bight State Historical Park. Would 1 hour be enough time to walk around and take pictures.
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I don't think so- there is so much to learn about if you like history. I joined up with a tour group-they are so welcoming in Alaska and that took over an hour and then we explored …
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I don't think so- there is so much to learn about if you like history. I joined up with a tour group-they are so welcoming in Alaska and that took over an hour and then we explored on our own. There is also a nice gift shop and that took some time as well. Enjoy- still one of my favorite places ever been. :-)
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Is there a gift shop at this park?
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I do not recall seeing one.
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Can you walk to the park from the cruise ship docking area?
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Totem Bight State Historical Park is 10 miles North of Ketchikan. But there is a $2 bus that take you up, or you can catch a cab for about $40 bucks. ($2 is the new rate as of 2017)
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