Watch An Icon Reborn

Russian Orthodox churches, with their distinctive crosses, dot Alaska.

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An Icon Reborn is an 18-minute film that details the history of Russian Orthodoxy in Sitka and Russian Alaska, including Saint Innocent's efforts to reconcile Tlingit and Russians after the Battle of 1804. If you have internet access, you can watch it online.

Details

Duration

18-18 Minutes

Activity

Park Film

Ask a ranger at the visitor center to start the film for you or watch it online using your computer or mobile device.

Pets Allowed

No

Activity Fee

No

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Location

Russian Bishop's House

Reservations

No

Time of Day

Day

Find operating hours and seasons on the park website.

Accessibility Information

The first floor of the house is wheelchair accessible. Floors are uneven in this historic building and lighting is dim to preserve historic objects. The theater has roll-up seating and the film is played with open captions. Audio description is available.