Sitka National Historical Park is small by Alaska standards at only 113 acres, but it packs in incredible history and outdoor exploration. The main draw to the park is the “Totem Park” with over 20 beautifully carved and historically significant Totems. The National Park Service offers a number of Ranger-led walks that explore the stunning natural history, the Russian & Tlingit battle of 1804 and the parks significant totem pole collection. The Visitor Center has exhibits showcasing traditional Tlingit life and shows a short 12 minute film “The Voices of Sitka.” The cultural center often has Tlingit artists working on projects and sharing their knowledge. Located in the heart of Downtown Sitka.
