view gallery N3.1 km | Alaska SeaLife Center - Seward, Alaska in Public Aquariums Alaska’s only public aquarium & ocean wildlife rescue center. Visitors have close encounters with puffins, octopus, sea lions and other sealife while peeking over the shoulders of ocean scientists studying Alaska’s rich seas and diverse sealife. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/07/2010 last visited: 07/07/2017 |
view gallery N3.1 km | Seward Highway - Southern Terminus - Seward, Alaska in National Scenic Byways The southern terminus of the Seward Highway is located at the end of 3rd Avenue, which is near the Alaska SeaLife Center and Hoben Park, where you can view Resurrection Bay and learn about its marine life. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/19/2011 last visited: 02/02/2023 |
view gallery N3.1 km | Seward Depot -- Seward, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places One of the only three virtually unaltered prototype of the hip-roofed Craftsman Bungalow style railroad depots, the Seward Depot sits in Hoben Park on the scenic shores of Resurrection Bay. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 09/09/2010 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Seward Depot - Seward, Alaska in Train Stations/Depots This is the original Seward Depot, serving the Alaska Railroad from 1917 until 1964, when the railroad was damaged by a tsunami. posted by: Bluejacket01 location: Alaska date approved: 12/28/2010 last visited: 09/09/2010 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Hoben Park - Seward, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Along Railroad Avenue on Resurrection Bay, this quiet park centers on the Historic Old Seward Depot. As well as benches and greenery, it borders the Alaska Sea Life Center and contains Mile 0 of the Iditerod Trail & AK Railroad 'Founders Monument.' posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 09/09/2010 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Founders Monument - Seward, Alaska, USA in Citizen Memorials On the shore of Resureection Bay (in Hoben Park), this stone 'cairn' topped with a steam engine weathervane commemoratess the arrival of John Ballaine and his party -- which was the 1903 founding of Seward and the Alaska Central Railway. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 07/07/2017 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Founders Monument - Seward, Alaska, USA in Community Commemoration Refurbished for the Seward Centennial in 2003, this stone 'obelisk' on the shore of Resurrection Bay commemorates the arrival of the Ballaine brothers' landing party and the founding of "Seward" and the Alaska Central Railway. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 07/07/2017 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Steam Locomotive Weathervane on Founders Monument, Hoben Park - Seward, AK, USA in Unique Weathervanes This weathervane of a steam locomotive is situated on a stone monument celebrating founding of Seward in 1903 as the "ocean terminus of the proposed railroad to interior Alaska." posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/10/2011 last visited: 06/21/2014 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Gilbert Nelson - Seward AK USA in Dedicated Benches Bench dedicated to the memory of Gilbert Nelson in Seward, Alaska posted by: MountainWoods location: Alaska date approved: 08/28/2018 last visited: 08/07/2018 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Iditarod National Historic Trail, Southern Terminus at Seward, Alaska, USA in Long Distance Hiking Trails The Iditarod National Historic Trail is one of only a few nationally designated trails originally traced an early trade and mail route from Seward, through to the village of Idatarod, then to Nome. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 09/25/2016 last visited: 06/03/2019 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Frank Dieckgraeff - Seward AK USA in Dedicated Benches Bench dedicated to the memory of Frank Dieckgraeff in Seward, Alaska posted by: MountainWoods location: Alaska date approved: 08/28/2018 last visited: 08/07/2018 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Wildflower Garden - Seward, Alaska in Murals This colorful mural makes sure that flowers keep blooming, even in the dead of winter! posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: 07/07/2017 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Seward, Alaska in American Guide Series Seward, then, was a major trading port of 835 people that had a golf course, a hospital, and other modern conveniences, is now a major tourist stop and gateway of 3,016 people [2005] and has boat tours, the Sealife Center, and cable! posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/11/2011 last visited: 12/14/2012 |
view gallery N3.4 km | St. Peter's Episcopal Church -- Seward, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places St. Peter’s Episcopal Church is the oldest surviving Protestant church building on the Kenai Peninsula. The basement was built in 1904 and the first religious service was held in February 1905. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/07/2010 last visited: 05/08/2010 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Van Gilder Hotel in Wikipedia Entries Long a favorite of tourists and Alaskans,the Seward's Van Gilder Hotel was built in 1916 and placed on the National Register of Historical Places in 1980. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 06/24/2010 last visited: 05/22/2011 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Van Gilder Hotel - Seward, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Long a favorite of tourists and Alaskans,the Seward's Van Gilder Hotel was built in 1916 and placed on the National Register of Historical Places in 1980. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 05/22/2011 |
view gallery N3.4 km | [William H.] Seward, Alaska, USA in People-Named Places Seward, Alaska, is named after William H. Seward, who was the Secretary of State under President Lincoln, was instrumental in purchasing the territory of Alaska from Russia. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/15/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N3.5 km | City Hall Siren - Steward, AK in Outdoor Warning Sirens This Outdoor Warning Siren is located behind the Seward, AK, city hall. The siren is in the parking lot on 5th Ave. posted by: Lat34North location: Alaska date approved: 09/17/2013 last visited: 02/02/2023 |
view gallery N3.5 km | The Iditarod Trail - Seward, Alaska in Murals Seward is the historical start of the Iditarod Trail ("Mile 0" is down on the bay, near the AK Sealife Center.) This great mural, a Seward Mural Society projet, commemorates that history. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 04/29/2010 last visited: 04/30/2010 |
view gallery N4.2 km | Muralized House - Seward Alaska in Murals As you wander from the Harbor toward the Alaska Sea Life Center -- Main Street Seward is a colorful sight. Even before you get into 'town' you'll find little beautification projects, like this house! posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: 04/30/2010 |
view gallery N4.3 km | Dear Xing (Seward Alaska) in Uncommon Crossing Signs Between bayside camping and the ball field, this reminder to slow down for ... Dear. posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 05/01/2010 last visited: 05/01/2010 |
view gallery N4.8 km | Kenai Fjords National Park Seward Visitor Center - Seward, AK, USA in National Parks of the World The Kenai Fjords National Park, near Seward, has a road entrance north of town, but best way to experience the park may by a scenic cruise around Resurrection Bay, and this Visitor Center in the center of the city will help sort your options. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/28/2010 last visited: 02/02/2023 |
view gallery N4.8 km | Kenai Fjords - Seward Visitor Center - Seward, AK, USA in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations This cancellation station for the Kenai Fjords National Park is within a Visitor Center situated in downtown Seward. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/27/2011 last visited: 02/02/2023 |
view gallery N4.8 km | "Apologies to Rockwell Kent" - Seward, Alaska in Murals This patchwork mural was a collaborative effort! Interesting choice of where to hang it (though a 'waystation' for a 'waymark' is appropriate in a weird way). posted by: Tygress location: Alaska date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: 04/30/2010 |
view gallery N4.8 km | Small Boat Harbor - Steward, AK in Outdoor Warning Sirens This Warning Siren is located near the small boat harbor on 4th in Seward, AK. There is also a blue light on top. posted by: Lat34North location: Alaska date approved: 09/17/2013 last visited: 02/02/2023 |
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