Visions of Nature Haines Alaska Tour

Make Haines the highlight of your Alaskan trip! You have come a long way to experience an environment that is unparalleled in the Lower 48 states, and I want you to return home with memories of the Alaska you have dreamed of and envisioned. Haines boasts year round fun for the entire family, located along the edge of North America's longest and deepest fjord, just 68 nautical miles north of Juneau in Southeast Alaska. Craggy mountain peaks tower above a lush coastal rainforest with temperate seasons that call to the adventurer in all of us. This is an amazing tour where you can take beautiful photos when you want, and learn about the areas amazing history! Alaska is undeniably one of the most photogenic places on the planet. Haines is a photographer's paradise. Here you can find: Bald Eagles, Brown and Black Bears, Whales, Sea lions, Moose, and unlimited landscapes abound. I am a local guide for over a decade and know the best locations to share, and the best times to share them, away from the crowds!

Fort Seward: Offers historical perspective on how Alaska's first permanent army post came to be established in Haines, and its evolution after decommission Native culture: An historical perspective on the interaction between the local Tlingit people and the Anglo people who were invited to settle here and create our town Chilkat River: This is a sweeping landscape that allows us to step back in time to understand how early travelers including John Muir came into the country to open this wilderness to new settlers Letnikof Cove: A vision of Alaska's commercial maritime heritage. Picture Point: The iconic view of Haines and Fort Seward set before the expanse of the Chilkat Range. At the head of the Lynn Canal, we will review the natural glacial history and geography of the nation's longest and deepest fjord State Parks: Choose to visit either Chilkoot or Chilkat State Parks. Chilkoot Park offers tremendous wildlife opportunities in late summer. Chilkat offers vistas of glaciers, waterfalls and wildflowers