Actually it’s called “Alaska’s Marine Highway”. And it really is a road between many of our far-flung communities. Our entire family loves sailing on the ferry–and we’ve enjoyed stopping at …
New special: Glacier Bay National Park!
Remember, Glacier Bay is just 60 miles from Juneau. The folks who run Glacier Bay Lodge inside the park also offer a whale watching dinner cruise and a ferry between …
Trip report: m/v Taku between Ketchikan and Juneau
We took another trip on Alaska’s Marine Highway this week, back from Ketchikan to Juneau on the mighty m/v Taku. I took this shot off the stern as we were …
Trip report: Alaska Marine Highway between Juneau and Ketchikan
Traveling on the ferry is the best way to see Southeast Alaska “up-close and personal”. We sailed on the Matanuska from Juneau to Ketchikan. Here’s a shot of the dock …
Sail away on Alaska’s Marine Highway
There’s no better way to see some of the “real” Alaska than by ferry. The ferry maintains an extensive route network in Southeast Alaska, or the “Inside Passage”. I snapped …