Sons of Norway
Get into the Norwegian spirit on a visit to the oldest Sons of Norway Lodge in Alaska.
Included in your voyage
- Visit Alaska’s oldest Sons of Norway lodge and learn how the Norwegian heritage is kept alive there.
- Enjoy a selection of authentic Norwegian pastries, including lefse, skorpa and almond puffs.
- Watch a dance presentation by Norwegian dancers wearing the Petersburg bunad (traditional dress).
- Pay respects to those lost at sea at the Bojer Wikan Fishermen’s Memorial Park, next to the lodge.
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Season
Available all year
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Difficulty level
Level 2: Moderate - some mobility needed
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Duration
0h45
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Min. passengers
50
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Max. passengers
100
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Booking code
INCL-PSG2
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Please note
Restrooms are available; local cookbooks are available for sale
Alaska’s Norwegian haven
Visit the oldest Sons of Norway Lodge in Alaska, known for the proud Norwegian heritage of its community. Have a cup of coffee or tea in the hall, along with some homemade Norwegian pastries. Learn about the history of the town and watch a performance by Norwegian dancers. Next to the hall, visit the Bojer Wikan Fishermen’s Memorial Park, dedicated in 2000 as a memorial to those lost at sea.
Practical information:
- Remarks/requirements: Restrooms are available; local cookbooks are available for sale
- Menu: Coffee, tea, and Norwegian pastries
- Language: English
- Walking information: Walking is involved on the docks and up the access ramp, and guests will walk one block on city streets.
- Wheelchair accessible: Yes