Ketchikan is truly the totem capital of the world, and if you want to see the most standing totems in one location, a visit to Saxman Village’s Totem …
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Sep 26, 2024
We didn’t take a tour, just stopped in on our own, based on recommendations. There are some interesting totems. I especially like the one honoring Lincoln. Full review by AndyKansasCity
Sep 25, 2024
Reviewing the Ultimate Saxman Experience: Cultural Showcase, Native Crafts & Culinary Tasting, August 2024. Nice people - however . . . A good concept but misleading in its advertising. Designing a… Full review by Jay B
Sep 1, 2024
Totem pole history through our guide’s presentation. One of the premier sites for observing them is here. Whether thy were to record unfulfilled promises as in the case of one dedicated to Secretary … Full review by Randy L
Interested in taking Saxman Native Village &Ketchikan City Tour. Can someone guide me about tour operators that's also reasonable or can we do this on our own.We are taking Celebrity cruise . Thanks Maleka
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We took the tour. It rained. We went to the gift shop. We want to return. We would be most likely to do this on our own. The totems are well worth the visit. The totempolemaker …
We took the tour. It rained. We went to the gift shop. We want to return. We would be most likely to do this on our own. The totems are well worth the visit. The totempolemaker wasn't there when we were there. It would have been worth while to schedule our visit to see a totem being crafted.
Are there guides at Saxman Native Village? We would be interested in taking the bus there, and would like to tour with a guide, and include the clan house and dancers. Can we take the bus and purchase tickets to get in with a guide?
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At the time I visited, at the end of the season, there was only one person on duty to answer questions. During the summer, I think there might be more guides on site, especially for the …
At the time I visited, at the end of the season, there was only one person on duty to answer questions. During the summer, I think there might be more guides on site, especially for the lodge.
What time does the gift shop and everything close at Saxman Village?
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everything depends on how many cruise ships are in town and what their departure time is. on most days will be open till about 3 however you will not find authentic art there. if you are …
everything depends on how many cruise ships are in town and what their departure time is. on most days will be open till about 3 however you will not find authentic art there. if you are interested in authentic art you need to go to a place such as Crazy Wolf near Creek Street.
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