GRAND ALASKA
Get a glimpse of daily life in Alaska, from whales to moose, as you explore Alaska’s wilderness by land and sea
Seward’s Folly turns to gold
Russia sold Alaska to the U.S. in 1867 for $7.2 million in a deal brokered with U.S. Secretary of State William Seward. The purchase was popularly considered a waste of money and was dubbed “Seward’s Folly.” But when gold was found near Juneau and Nome, as well as vast quantities of copper and oil, people around the world started to take note of Alaska’s natural wealth. Today our 49th state rewards visitors with treasures we consider even more priceless... a humpback whale surfacing into suddenly sparkling air... the heart-stopping excitement of a tidewater glacier calving into the sea... the quiet majesty of a bald eagle soaring in a cloudless sky... snow-clad mountains towering over deep blue rivers of ice... forested landscapes and glistening fjords – all intimately accessible during Tauck adventures that invite you to experience them up close and unhurried.
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ALASKA
Trapper Creek Anchorage
Whittier
Denali National Park
Talkeetna Valdez Copper Center YUKON Haines Glacier Bay National Park
White Pass Skagway
Ketchikan Juneau
COLUMBIA BRITISH
Maximum Elevation: 3,900 ft.
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INSIDE PASSAGE
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