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Seward, Alaska
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| Set along the protected waters of Resurrection Bay | Can I make the Seward reservation by phone? We |
| on the Kenai Peninsula, Seward (pop. 2,800) is a | would be happy to help you make any Seward hotel |
| terminus for many Gulf of Alaska cruises and is a | reservation by phone. You can call our toll free |
| base for exploring nearby Kenai Fjords National | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Park. It's surrounded by forest and park preserves, | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| snowcapped peaks, shiny glaciers and ice-studded | Saturday and Sunday. |
| cliffs. | |
| | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| The famous Iditarod dogsled race to Nome starts in | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| Anchorage each year, but the real beginning of the | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| original trail was in Seward on the waterfront at 4th | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| Avenue and Railway, to be exact (look for the Mile 0 | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| marker). The Iditarod Trail was blazed in 1908 so | card information. |
| gold prospectors could haul supplies in dogsleds | |
| north to the mines around Nome. The lucky ones | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| mushed their dogs back to Seward's port with sleds | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| full of the precious metal, sometimes millions of | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| dollars worth at one time. (Tales are still told of | information on the property information page, if this is |
| armed guards escorting one miner and his loot | import to you. |
| along the trail into town.) Today, Seward is a busy | |
| shipping, fishing and tourism hub. | |
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