Nestled on the western coast of Baranof Island, the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal serves as a gateway to a town steeped in Tlingit native culture and Russian settlement history. The terminal is a starting point for exploring Sitka, where visitors can delve into the region’s rich heritage. Nearby, the impressive raptor rehabilitation center offers a close-up look at majestic birds of prey, while the bear refuge provides a sanctuary for orphaned cubs. These attractions, combined with the town’s scenic coastal setting, offer a unique and educational experience for cruise passengers.
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