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Sitka National Historical ParkA panoramic view of the reception room in the Russian Bishop's House
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Sitka National Historical Park
Guest Speakers
A park ranger wearing a wooden helmet.

We can bring our programs to you! The staff at Sitka National Historical Park can address a number of topics in your classroom, including but not limited to the following:

  • Russian American History
  • Tlingit Art & Culture
  • Forest Ecology
  • River Ecology
  • Marine Biology
  • Public Lands Management
  • Museum Studies
  • Archaeology
  • Careers in the National Park Service

Contact the park's Education Specialist by telephone at (907) 747-0134 or by e-mail to arrange a classroom presentation.

Painting of Tlingit warriors  

Did You Know?
The Battle of 1804 marked the beginning of Russian governance in Alaska. All that remains of this last major conflict between Europeans and Alaska Natives is a clearing at the site of the Tlingit fort and battlefield.

Last Updated: August 27, 2008 at 19:57 EST