E-mpumalanga ye-Alaska yangaphakathi I-Passage Cruise Port Call
I-Ketchikan ivame ukubizwa ngokuthi yiSango eliya eningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Alaska ngoba yilapho idolobha eliseningizimu eliseningizimu ye-Inside Passage, futhi imikhumbi yokuhamba imvamisa ivame ukuma eKetchikan njengesikebhe sokuqala noma sokugcina se-Alaska cruises. Ketchikan yaqala ngo-1900 njengomphakathi wokudoba nokuloba, kanti izakhamuzi ezingu-13 000 zonyaka edolobheni zihlala endaweni engamakhilomitha angu-10 ehamba phambili emaphethelweni asempumalanga.
Namuhla umuzi ugcwele izivakashi ezize kuTetchikan ukudoba, ukunyuka, ukuhamba ngezinyawo, ukuhamba, ukufunda, ukufunda okwengeziwe ngamasiko aseMelika aseMelika (ikakhulukazi ama-totems), noma ukuhlola iThondan National Forest noma i- Misty Fjords National Monument.
I-Ketchikan ingenye yezindawo ezinamanzi ase-USA, ezithola imvula engamamitha angu-152 ngonyaka. Izinsuku ezingaphezu kuka-200 unyaka ngamunye unemvula elinganiswayo, ngakho ungakhohlwa imvula yakho yamanzi!
Nakhu ezinye zezinto okufanele uzibonise futhi uzenze ngaphakathi naseKetchikan ezungeze.
01 ka-06
Thatha iStroll Along Creek Street
ULinda Garrison Kuze kube ngo-1953, umlando waseCreek Street wawuhlanganiswe ne-bordellos eyayivame ukuhanjelwa abadobi nabalobi ababesebenza eKetchikan. Namuhla izindlu ezingu-30 + zemihiaba ezakhiwe ezigodini ezisemfuleni zilungiswa izindawo zokudlela, izitolo nezakhiwo zobuciko.
Enye yezakhiwo ezindala i-Dolly's House Museum. U-Dolly Arthur wayengumdume "odam" kaKetchikan odumile, futhi ingaphakathi lendlu libukeka sengathi lenza ngawo-1920. "Abesifazane bezemidlalo" ababesebenzela iDolly cishe babenezindaba ezithakazelisayo zokutshela ngalawo madoda afika e-Alaska ukuze athathe inzuzo yabo.
I-Creek Street imayelana namabhuloki amathathu ukusuka emkhunjini wemikhumbi, futhi kulula ukuhamba endaweni yedolobha.02 ka 06
Vakashela i-Monument ye-National Misty Fjords
ULinda Garrison I-Misty Fjords National Monument isendaweni engamakhilomitha angaba ngu-20 ukusuka Ketchikan futhi ingafinyelelwa kuphela ngezindiza noma ngesikebhe. Ipaki ye-acre eyizigidi ezingu-2.3 iyamangalisa, enezintaba ezinkulu ze-glacial kanye nezindawo eziyimfihlo. Ipaki ngokuvamile ivame ukuqhuma, nezintaba zayo zimbozwe ngamafu, zinikeza isimiso esingaqondakali.
Imikhumbi encane esuka kuKetchikan ivame ukufaka usuku epaki, kodwa ama-fjords amancane awafinyeleleki emikhumbi emikhulu ye-cruise, ngakho-ke izivakashi zizodinga ukuthatha isikebhe sokuvakasha noma ukubona i-Misty Fjords evela emkhunjini.
03 ka 06
Funda ngeziTatimems kanye neTlingit Culture
ULinda Garrison I-Ketchikan idume ngamatemu amaningi, futhi izivakashi edolobheni zinamathuba amaningi okuzibona ziqedile noma ziqoshiwe. Kuneziqu zethameli zangaphandle eWhale Park, eduze nomnyango weCreek Street. Isikhungo seGugu seTotem siseduze neGiorge Park futhi cishe engamakhilomitha noma ngaphezulu ukusuka edolobheni. Iqukethe iqoqo lamatemu angaphezu kuka-30 okuqala, angavunyelwe ukusuka emadolobheni aseTlingit naseHaida, ikakhulu kusukela ekhulwini le-19.
Umzana waseSaxman ungamakhilomitha angaba ngu-2 kuya eningizimu yeKetchikan, futhi uqoqo lwezitshalo ezimangalisayo nezindlu zomsedari. Izivakashi zingafunda ngomkhuba we-Tlingit ngezingoma, emidlalweni, nangezindaba. I-Totem carvers ivame ukusebenza emzaneni, futhi ubuciko bomdabu buyathengiswa ezitolo.
I-Totem Bight State Park engamakhilomitha angu-10 enyakatho yeKetchikan isendaweni enhle futhi ixhaswe yiCCC yama-1930. It has totems eziningi nge izimpawu kahle ukuhumusha, kodwa akukho carvers onsite.
I-US Forest Service sika-Southeast Alaska Discovery Centre iyiseMill Street edolobheni laseK Ketchikan. Ibonisa imibukiso kanye nokubonisa okuhlangene mayelana nomhlaba, abantu, kanye namasiko esifundeni.04 ka 06
Bheka i-Eagles neSalmon ku-Deer Mountain Hatchery no-Eagle Centre
ULinda Garrison I-Deer Mountain Hatchery ne-Eagle Centre yakhiwa ngo-1954 futhi ilawulwa yi-Community of Ketchikan Indian. Kutholakala kuKetchikan Creek, umculi uphakamisa futhi akhiphe ngaphezu kwe-300,000 baby salmon ngonyaka. Isikhungo se-Eagle yisikhungo sokuvuselela esikhathalela izinkozi ezilimazayo nezinye izinyoni.
Isikhungo sinikeza izinkambo eziqondiswe futhi ezilandelwe kuzivakashi nakubantu be-Hatchery kanye nokusebenza kwe-Eagle Compound. Zivulekile ngenkathi yokuvakasha, egijima kusukela ekupheleni kuka-Ephreli kuya kuphakathi kukaSepthemba.05 ka 06
Thatha i-Walk Around Historic Ketchikan
ULinda Garrison Nakuba imikhumbi ehamba ngezinyawo ihamba ngezinyawo eziningi ezithakazelisayo zasogwini naseKetchikan, ezinye izivakashi zingase zithande ukukhipha ibalazwe futhi zenze uhambo lwazo lokuhamba ezungeze idolobha. I-Ketchikan Visitors Bureau inebalazwe endaweni yayo elula emgwaqweni wamanzi ngaphesheya komgwaqo kusukela emlandweni othi "Siyakwamukela ku-Ketchikan" isibonakaliso, esasungulwa okokuqala e-Mission Street ngawo-1920.
I-Ketchikan inezinkambo ezimbili zokuhamba ezizimele. Eyokuqala wuhambo lokuhamba kwedolobha, okuthatha cishe amahora amabili noma ngaphezulu, kuye ngokuthi uzama kangaki ukuthenga noma ukuthatha izithombe. Lolu hambo oluhambayo luhlanganisa amapaki, iminyuziyamu, amasonto, kanye nezindawo zomlando zasemadolobheni njengeCreek Street. Iqala eSikhungweni Sezivakashi futhi iphetha ngaphesheya komgwaqo e-Casey Moran Harbour. Ukuhamba kwesibili kuqala i-Harbour View Park (ngasekupheleni komgwaqo wedolobha, futhi kuqhubeka ngokuhamba phambili ngasemfuleni. Lokhu kuhamba isikhathi eside, futhi kuthatha okungenani amahora angu-2.5, idlula imizi namabhizinisi omlando.06 ka-06
Jabulela Imisebenzi Engaphandle - Izintaba, Ukudoba, Kayaking, noma i-Zip-Lining
ULinda Garrison I-Ketchikan, njenge-Alaska yonke, iyindawo yokuphupha ephupho kulabo abathanda imisebenzi yangaphandle. I-Ketchikan inemigwaqo eminingi enhle kakhulu yokuhamba, kuhlanganise eyodwa kuya phezulu kweDeer Mountain. Lokhu kuhamba ngamamitha angu-2.5 kuya phezulu ngamamitha angu-2 500 esiqongweni, ukunikeza imibono emihle kaKetchikan. Umzila we-Rainbird uqala ngaphezu kwe-Third Avenue bypass futhi uhlinzeka nge-vistas enkulu. Amanye amathrekhi ahlanganisa amabili ku-Ward Lake Recreational Area 7 miles enyakatho yeKetchikan - iWard Lake Trail, ukuhamba kalula emfudlaneni omkhulu; kanye Nomzila Wokukhuthazela, okukuyisa emthonjeni wamahlathi.
Ukudoba ngumsebenzi odume kakhulu wokuzilibazisa eKetchikan. Ukudoba i-Salmon yinkosi ezinyangeni zasehlobo, kepha ukudoba kwe-halibut kuyindlela enhle. Abaningi abazokwazi ukukwenza bazokubeka ngesikebhe futhi baqondise.
I-Kayaking iyindlela enhle, enokuthula yokubona iNingizimu-mpumalanga Alaska, kanti uKetchikan inezinkampani ezincane ezimbili ezihamba nge-kayaking tours. I-zip-lining ibambe ngempela nxazonke ezindaweni zokuvakasha emhlabeni wonke, futhi uKetchikan inezikhangiso ze-zip endaweni.
Ulungele ukuhlala eKetchikan ngaphambi noma ngemva kokuhamba kwakho? Sasihlala ehhotela laseNew York futhi salithanda, kodwa kunezinye izindawo eziningi ezinhle zokuhlala edolobheni.Njengoba kuvamile embonini yezokuvakasha, umlobi wanikezwa ngezinsizakalo zokubhalisa ngezinhloso zokubuyekeza. Nakuba engathonye le nhlolovo, isayithi likholwa ngokudalulwa ngokugcwele kwazo zonke izingxabano ezingase zenzeke. Ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi, bheka inqubomgomo yethu yokuziphatha.