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Cruising the Inside Passage of Alaska

Season 6 Episode 602 | 27m 45s

Samantha and her family set sail on an Alaska Cruise stopping in the capital city of Juneau, where they experience how dogs are trained at the Sled Dog Discovery & Musher Camp. From there, they visit Sitka to learn about Tlingit culture and the historic totem poles. Back at sea, they take in the beauty of Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve before experiencing whale-watching and salmon fishing.

Aired: 01/03/23 | Expires: 01/03/28
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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