• Accommodations
• History
• Tours & Attractions
• Aviation
• Fishing
• Arts & Crafts
• Photo Albums
• Transportation
• Other Businesses
• Miscellaneous Links
• More information about Ketchikan

History

The History of Ketchikan
A short history and a map from the Alaska Department of Community & Regional Affairs Community Database.

The History of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough
A short history and a map from the Alaska Department of Community & Regional Affairs Community Database.

Thomas Radonich
A short bio of Klondike pioneer "Carnation Tom," who came to Ketchikan in 1921.

The Hanging of Charles Nelson
A lengthy article on Nelson's trial and execution, following the murder of his mother-in-law in Ketchikan in 1939.

Aviation

Family Air Tours
Based in Ketchikan, Dave Rocke and his Cessna 185 on floats is available for flightseeing tours, fishing or hiking trips.

Island Wings
Michelle Masden offers Misty Fjords and other flightseeing and charters with her DeHavilland Beaver.

RdM Pilot/Guide - Alaska Seaplane Tours
Floatplane flightseeing and charter to Misty Fjords, remote bear viewing and big game guide service.

Seawind Aviation
Steve Kamm offers his DeHavilland Beaver for bear viewing, Misty Fjords flightseeing and charters.

Southeast Aviation
Based in Ketchikan, offering flightseeing and charter service with float-equipped Beavers.

Taquan Air
From bases at Sitka and Ketchikan, flightseeing and charters on floats are offered.

Arts & Crafts

Alaska Trading Company
Located downtown on Main Street, with Alaskan art, Native art, gold jewelry and many other items.

Dockside Gallery
Located on the Cruise Ship Dock, with work by Terry Pyles, Cheri Pyles, David Rubin, Chip Porter, William G. Stewart and other Alaskan artists.

Eagle Spirit Gallery
Features one of a kind pieces by the most renowned Native artists of Alaska and the Northwest Coast.

Marvin Oliver Gallery
Oliver combines traditional Northwest coast designs with modern techniques; the galleries are in Seattle and Ketchikan.

Scanlon Gallery
Located downtown, with a wide range of original paintings, sculpture, fine art prints, posters and gifts.

Photo Albums

Historic Postcards of Ketchikan
Fourteen postcards show the city and area as it has looked over the past century.

Transportation

Ketchikan's Gravina Island Bridge
Full information about this very controversial project proposal (2007).

Other Businesses

Alliance Realty
Rentals and sales in Ketchikan.

Salmon Etc.
Located downtown on on Mission Street, offering smoked salmon fillets, fresh-frozen seafood and canned seafoods from Ketchikan's Silver Lining Seafood.

Miscellaneous Links

Ketchikan Airport - Aircraft Rescue Firefighter
Just a graphic showing the department's uniform patch.

More information about Ketchikan

Ketchikan Visitor's Bureau
This service guide will help you find anything from groceries to lodging and air charters.