Hundreds of Sitkans gathered along the beach at Sitka National Historical Park on Sunday to help raise a totem pole commemorating the park’s 100 th anniversary. The pole was supposed to go up in ...

It’s a little echoey inside Totem Hall at Sitka National Historical Park. That’s because the ceilings are about 30 feet high. Sun is streaming through the windows today, but it’s pretty cold ...

Sitka National Historical Park Commonly referred to as Totem Park by locals, the park is home to enormous trees, totem poles, rocky beaches and a flowing river that plays host to hundreds of ...

It pulsates. It creates a unique scan of 19 individual totem poles in the Sitka National Historical Park. For two weeks this summer this little box completed this process three to four times ...

Sitka Tribe of Alaska is collaborating with the National Park Service to interpret the ... at the visitor center had previously been called "Totem Talks." "Totem," Sixbey said, is the Algonquin ...

The Sitka National Historical Park shares the state’s history of totems. From house posts to frontal poles, the totem trail highlights a variety of totems found throughout southeast Alaska.

Mark Sixbey, Sitka Tribe of Alaska education specialist, stood on the porch of the Sitka Historical National Park visitor centre and gestured toward the Centennial Pole behind him as he related ...

With apologies to all those hardworking, glinting Alaska towns that smell like float plane fuel and briny air, the guidebook is right: Sitka is everyone's favorite town in Southeast Alaska.

And when it came time to do his own pole, he was already busy building a seawall for the park where the totem now stands. It seems no one else was available in Sitka, so the Forest Service sent ...

And when it came time to do his own pole, he was already busy building a seawall for the park where the totem now stands. It seems no one else was available in Sitka, so the Forest Service sent ...