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Sitka, Alaska:

The Smoky Mountains of the North

Martin Laster / June 10, 2026

Destination Guides · LABUSA Travel Journal

What if the beauty of the Smoky Mountains met the wild edge of Alaska? 
In this short video, explore Sitka’s misty forests, towering mountains, and coastal charm—where fog rolls through the trees just like the Smokies, but with a rugged, untamed twist. Nature lovers, this is a destination you didn’t know you needed.

Smiling traveler in Alaska cap poses near Sitka harbor with a dramatic mountain peak and marina in the background.
A boat glides through calm Alaska Sitka harbor waters at sunset; with mountain silhouettes and a glowing sun reflected on...
Two travelers wearing Alaska-branded caps pose near rocky shoreline in Sitka; Alaska on a sunny autumn day.
Calm blue waterway near Alaska Sitka with forested islands; rocky outcrops; and distant mountain ridges under clear skies.
Calm blue waterway with small forested islets and a tree-covered hill in Alaska-Sitka's scenic island archipelago under cl...

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