ALASKA 2011 1865

IT'S A WRAP!

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September 19th 2011
Our last port of call was Ketchikan, the southern most town in Alaska, closer to Seattle than Anchorage. Ketchikan is a true fishing port, home of "The Deadliest Cacth" This was our one real rainy day of the whole 24. We walked around the town for a short time. This was also the most cars/traffic we saw. I'd love to have this traffic every day! This is the home of the totem poles, we saw ... read more

North America » United States » Massachusetts » Methuen

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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