Haines in the Media

The following links point to the blogs of folks who have visited Haines and have then written about their trip on their blogs, in articles and newspapers and on video.

Haines in Blogs

  • Kayaking for a Cause: Juneau to Haines
    By Doug
    This is a kayak trip that will begin in Seattle, Washington and end in Haines, Alaska. Starting mid-May 2010 and stretching approximately 1300 miles through the Inside Passage it will take from 3-4 months to complete. ...
  • Making Ready to Board Ship - Haines, United States Travel Blog
    By TravelPod.com TravelStream™
    Making Ready to Board Ship: Read the story and see 4 photos of a visit to Haines, AK by TravelPod member kbandjb.
  • August 15, 2010. Haines, Alaska « Travel to Alaska
    By Don Nolen
    We arrived in Haines on Wednesday to our first full day in Alaska without rain of some sort. We find it to be a good thing and something to be hoped for in the future. Haines is about 20 miles across the Lynn Canal from Skagway and by ...
  • SUMMER CAMP HAINES ALASKA 2010: SATURDAY 7-24
    By Dena
    Bob is all settled in and ready to spend the summer as Camp Host at Chilkoot Lake State Park - Haines, Alaska. I have documented the 1st two weeks of our trip and included pictures. It takes quite a bit of time to keep a blog updated so ...
  • Traveling with Dick, Beth, and Moe: Haines Alaska / Bear Country
    By Traveling with Dick, Beth, and Moe
    Our travels take us into Canada and then back to Alaska to Haines, North America's longest and deepest fjord. Historic Fort William Seward is in town and was used during World War I and II as a training base for Alaska recruits. ...
  • Paul & Helen's Travels to Alaska in 2010: Haines
    Helen and I have been here in Haines, Alaska for a few days now and, as usual, we're having a good time. Yesterday we took the dogs for a swim at Chilkoot Lake only to find it elbow to elbow with fishermen. ...
  • Happy Fourth of July From Happenin' Haines, Alaska - The ...
    By Hank & Nan
    We made it, even if the sun didn't. I decked out Kogarie in some bunting and flags for the Fourth, and we all posed for a picture at our stop in Haines: Lillie is on the dashboard behind us . . . Haines, our last stop on the Marine...
  • Goodbye to Haines - Mike & Judy - - Alaska Trip 2010
    By Mike & Judy
    We have made many new friends here in Haines. When returning from Scagway on the ferry we were met by Roger and Barb Maynard. They turned out to be good friends of a model A owner who had driven to Alaska in her Model A truck in 1953. ...
  • River Adventures in Haines Alaska Video - 5min.com
    River Adventures in Haines Alaska - Travel with Bennett-Watt and learn about River Adventures in Haines Alaska.
  • A Morning in Haines | Our Alaskan Cruise
    By Elizabeth
    Our next port of call was Haines; another small, historic fishing town along the inside passage. Haines is also home to Fort Seward, a military post that was.
  • Cruising to Haines and the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska « Alaskan ...
    By alaskancruisesexpert
    On our cruise up the coast of Alaska we visited Haines which is a short trip north of Skagway. It is one of the prettier towns and one with a road connection to the Alaska highway. It is next to the coastal mountain range and lies on a ...
  • Find real Alaska in small towns
    San Jose Mercury News
    If Hollywood were filming an Alaska epic, Haines would be the setting. The Chilkat Mountains, snowcapped most of the year, rise in a massive backdrop behind ...
  • Travel guide to Haines, Alaska | Blow by blow history at hand
    Ben Hall - Sydney Morning Herald
    We're walking up Main Street in Haines, Alaska, surrounded by snowcapped mountains with bald eagles circling idly overhead. Then we're guided down a pathway ...
  • Linda Kauffman's 2009 Alaska Travel Journal
    Linda Kauffman's 2009 Alaska Journal entries for Haines, Alaska from June 22 - 24....
  • Not all birds were created eagle...
    By Al Batt
    I was working for the American Bald Eagle Foundation in Haines, Alaska in November. This eaglecentric place gave me the opportunity to gawk at bald eagles ...
  • An experience of a lifetime | Randall K. Roberts Photography
    Getting to Haines can be as much of an adventure as being there. There is no major airline service to the small town of a little over 1800 residents, which is located in Southeast Alaska, on the other side of the mountains from Glacier ...
  • Favorite Places: Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve « The Photography ...
    By Paul F. Gill
    I first heard of the Bald Eagle congregation that occurs on the Chilkat River near Haines, Alaska in the early 1980's. The description I read made this wildlife event that occurs there every fall sound like something that had to be seen
  • Kiting with Water Skis
    Sept 27, 2009
    Steve Daly kiting with water skis in Haines Alaska on an epic September day.
  • On the road to Haines, Alaska
    Sept 15, 2009
    Haines is known for its bear and eagle sightings. Maybe we will have some more luck with the right camera.
  • UpNorth: Haines, Alaska
    Sept 15, 2009
    Haines, Alaska. We took advantage of the fabulous long weekend and made the 4-hr trek out to Haines, Alaska. I'm not sure what I was expecting, but as soon as we hit the AK side, the scenery was gorgeous!
  • Jerry and Mary North to Alaska Skagway and Haines Alaska
    August, 2009
    What a beautiful day in Haines Alaska We were up at 5 am to catch to 7 am ferry from Skagway to Haines It was a one hour trip by ferry We left Skagway in...
  • Haines (Aug Vacation Part 2 of 5)
    August, 2009
    Just after descending from the mountains that surround Haines, we came to the US Customs station....
  • Alaskan Highway Motorcycle Adventure 2009: Haines Junction to...
    August, 2009
    Probably our shortest day of riding so far from Haines Junction (Yukon, Canada) to Haines, Alaska where we chill until the ferry carries us and our motorcycles to Bellingham, WA...4 nights, 3 days of floating...
  • Summer Camp Haines Alaska 2009
    July 23 Thursday
    This blog will follow Bob's adventures as he takes on a new job as Camp Host at Chilkoot State Park in Haines Alaska He lived here for 9 years in the 70's...
  • Being an Account of the Less Than August Adventures of the Alaskan...
    July, 2009
    Greetings and salutations from beautiful Haines, Alaska. We are currently packing the bikes for the start of our road trip, and will be incommunicado for the next few days until we get into Canada. But let me fill you in on what's gone...

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