Ketchikan Airport on Gravina, Island. Home of the proposed, but not built, "Bridge to Nowhere." Aside from the airport, ~50 people live on the island.
Ketchikan is highly commercialized. Dock side shops are owned and operated by cruise lines — common in tourist destinations. Compare: Sitka kept them out. (Image from the web)
A view of Ketchikan
Looking from our hotel window, this behemoth greeted us through the mist one morning.
A cruise ship in the distance
A view of an off shore island with kayaks in the foreground.
