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| NPS PHOTO | | Captain James Cook |
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In 1776 Captain James Cook sailed on an adventurous voyage of discovery that would bring him to Alaska in search of the northwest passage. Join us for a FREE Captain Cook Walking Tour to learn about this fascinating historical character.
On the tour you will learn about Cook's fantastic voyages which brought him across the Arctic and Antarctic Circles, face to face with penguins and walruses, and to the shores of exotic tropical islands. You will also learn interesting facts about early Alaskan history, like how the land was first populated, and some events that led to Statehood.
Join a National Park Service ranger for a Captain Cook Walking Tour today! Tours are offered seven days a week during the summer at 11:00 and 2:30.
Tour groups meet and leave form the front steps of the Alaska Public Lands Information Center in downtown Anchorage at the corner of 4th Ave. and F St. Click HERE for directions.
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