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Harbor Tea and Spice Offers a Cozy, Spicy, Tea-Infused Experience
Harbor Tea and Spice where they believe the ritual of drinking tea is almost as magical as enjoying the Juneau scenery.
Thom Ely And Dustin Craney Are Building A Better World With Bikes At Sockeye Cycle Company
Thom Ely and Justin Craney believe there’s more to a bike trip than just a simple tour of the Haines or Skagway areas.
In the Hunt for a Gun? Jason Tarver and Mercantile & Armory Has Your Quarry
Jason Tarver did not grow up in Juneau, but a colorful journey brought him to Alaska and he can’t imagine living anywhere else.
Denny Wong Finds Inspiration For His Unique Jewelry Wherever He Looks
Denny Wong is an internationally recognized jewelry designer. His philosophy of jewelry creation is reflected in his tagline: “Inspired by Nature. Perfected by Craftsmanship.”
Karl Gurcke: From Roman Sewers To The Gold Rush, Tracking Down Lost Relatives
Part of what Gurcke does is talk to relatives of gold rush stampeders. He estimates that 20 to 30 people come to him during the summer with questions about their relatives.
The Truth About The Ghost At The Golden North Hotel
Albecker, owner of Granny's Gold Rush Gallery, a matting and framing shop on State Street in Skagway, is a local denizen whose great-grandparents George and Bessie Dedman came to Skagway in 1898, two days after the legendary Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith II was shot and killed on July 8.
The Tundra Suits Researcher Ian Klupar — Despite The Mosquitoes
Ian Klupar’s work as an Arctic researcher means getting mosquito bites.
Olivia Klupar’s Grand Entrance
Olivia Klupar certainly knows how to make a dramatic entrance.
Albert White And Cape Fox Tlingit Culture
Albert White grew up in Ketchikan, a community with a proud native heritage, but he once decided to leave the town and his native Alaskan Tlingit culture. Tlingits are indigenous natives of Alaska.
Valerie Sims Hauter Returns To Skagway For The First Time In 30 Years
If her memories of Skagway are a bit hazy, Hauter’s family history there runs deep. Her late father, Dick Sims, was the superintendent of the Klondike National Historical Park.