Welcome to Sitka, Alaska—a charming and historic port that’s a must-see stop on any Southeast Alaska cruise. I’m Valerie Perry, a Cruise Director and travel book author, and I’m thrilled to share my insider tips and favorite spots in Sitka to help you make the most of your visit. This […]
trail
3 posts
Visiting the Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit from the North Unit also involves a bit of time travel. The Units are an hour apart. The North Unit operates on Mountain Time. The South Unit operates on Central Time. I arrived the same time I left. Whoa. Mind blown! Theodore […]
On February 12, 1884 a 25 year old Theodore Roosevelt became a father. Two days later, his wife died. Hours later, his mother died. Devastated, Teddy soon set off for North Dakota. One of his main goals was to hunt bison, but he became intrigued with the cattle industry and […]