Nestled near the waters of Alaska’s Sitka Sound, with mountain slopes as a backdrop, the Sitka Sound Science Center occupies a historic building. Inside, visitors can explore an array of engaging exhibits, including an 800-gallon tank teeming with Alaskan sea life and an on-site salmon hatchery. The center offers a hands-on experience, allowing guests to learn about the local marine ecosystem and the importance of sustainable practices in the region.
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