Ketchikan 96

Betchyakan See Black Bears in Ketchikan

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September 4th 2011
Ketchikan was the first port we stopped at on my first Alaskan Cruise in 1986 (yes 25 years ago). That was the trip my first husband Jim and I took for our 10th anniversary. It was a wonderful trip and ranks up there as one of the best trips ever. We had a rare sunny day and everyone in town was in a great mood. We took the Totem Park tour in the morning and a boat trip to the cannery area in the ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more