KETCHIKAN
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Docked at Ketchikan Don,Jan,Pat AND Doug
The New Amsterdam was docked by 7:00 a.m.. We spent a wonderful day with Doug's cousins, Jan and Don Ross, who took us on a tour of Ketchikan.

Totem at Entrance-1 Totem at entrance-2 Potlach Man
Our first stop was at Totem Bight State Park, an historical Tlingit campsite on the shore ten miles north of ketchikan .

Ceremonial Clan House-1 Ceremonial Clan House-2 Ceremonial Clan House-3 Doug and I
A short walk through the rain forest led to an authentic ceremonial clan house.

Lee Wallace Darald Dewitt
Lee Wallace and Darald Dewitt were two artists who were carving totem poles at Saxman Native Village Carving Centre.

Totem Circle
Totem circle at Cape Fox Lodge.

Creek Street-1 Creek Street-2
Creek Street, a plank road supported by wooden pilings, is the former red-light district of Ketchikan.

View From ship Departure-1 Departure-2
Ketchikan viewed from the Tongass Narrows.
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