KETCHIKAN, Alaska — Every year, salmon return from the ocean to swim up Ketchikan Creek.Over the centuries, the fish have been followed by hungry bears, Tlingit Indians, white fishermen and settlers, and now schools of tourists. Nearly a million each year come to sample Ketchikan's many attractions and natural marvels, not the least of which are the colorful and oh-so-delicious salmon.Alaska's fifth-largest city owes its existence to salmon.White fishermen began arriving [...]
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