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On Thursday, we went to Ketchikan. We got in at 6AM again, but only stayed for about 6 hours. We originally were going to go bear watching, but the excursion got canceled due to a problem with floatplanes crashing. So, we scrambled and went on a kart tour into the forest. It was worth it.

Ketchikan Karts

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The kart ride was 5 miles into the forest, where we saw a lake and waterfall, then 5 miles back home. The road was narrow and some times the drop off would be deadly. It was fun.

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Ketchikan is an interesting little city on an island. Again, no roads lead in and out of the city to the mainland. We took a bus to the far side of the island, where we did our kart rides, and then we got on a boat to go around the island and back into town.

On the boat ride back, we saw several eagles. In the instance on the right, we had our boat about 150 feet from the bird

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