Sitka National Historical Park
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Sitka National Historical Park
106 Metlakatla Street
Sitka, AK 99835-7665
Phone: 907-747-6281
The site of the 1804 fort and battle that marked the last major Tlingit Indian resistance to Russian colonization is preserved here. Tlingit totem poles and crafts are exhibited. The Russian Bishop's House, built in 1842, is the oldest intact piece of Russian-American architecture.
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