Haines in the News

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Newspapers

  • Glaciers in a go-fly zone,March 7, 2010 - WA Today.com.au
    Ben Hall - Our last full day in Alaska before returning to San Francisco is spent back in Haines as our ship has a busted engine part and a replacement won't arrive ...
  • Find Real Alaska In Small Towns,February 21, 2010 - Mercury News
    Carol Fowler Contra Costa Times Correspondent Download PDF
  • Green cruises in Alaska, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 Globe and Mail
    When not viewing mountains and glaciers, we stopped in gold rush outports Skagway, Ketchikan and Haines, which would probably have dried up and blown away...
  • Real Adventure Travel.com, Monday, April 9, 2007
    Linda Ballou article "Haines-The More it Changes, the more it Stays the Same"
  • Sunday Oregonian, Sunday January 11, 2004
    Stanton H. Patty's article "Hammering home a point, quirky Haines is Alaska's Hidden Gem"
  • Seattle Times Travel Section, Sunday February 15, 2004
    Stanton H. Patty's article "Bears, Bald Eagles and Ball Peen Hammers in Haines"
  • Juneau Empire Wednesday, August 27, 2003
    Christine Schmid's article: "Haines featured travel destination in NY Times"
  • New York Times Sunday, August 24, 2003
    Cheryll Aimee Barron's article: "Live, It's 'Northern Exposure'"

Magazines

  • Men's Journal April 2006 issue
    "50 Best Places to Live," "Most Active Towns, Multisport hubs with something for everyone," by Christian DeBenedetti * About Haines, he says, "Wilderness, mild weather, and no stoplights--the perfect small-town adrenaline headquarters."
  • Food and Wine July 2005, Special Collectors Issue "Hooked on Alaska," in the Travel Alaska section. Article by Manny Howard; photographs by Frances Janisch.
  • Library Journal February 2005
    "The Library Haines Built--Best Small Library in America 2005," by John N. Berry III
  • Up Here October 2004 issue
    Last Word column. "Hammer Home" by Matt Ross
  • National Geographic Adventure Magazine September 2004 issue
  • Outside Magazine August 2004
    The New Best Places to Live & Play, 20 Dream Towns, "100-Proof"
  • Alaska Magazine Annual Travel Issue February 2004
    Dana Stabenow's article: "Haines Idyll"
  • Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel April 2003 issue
    Ed Readicker-Henderson's article: "Riding the Alaska Marine Highway"
  • Outside Travel 2004 Annual
    Doug Fine's article: "Bald Eagles, Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve"
  • Alaska Airlines Magazine February 2004 Issue.
  • National Geographic Travel Magazine

Television/Media

  • CNN.com, December 7, 1999
    "Hamann journal: Frozen toes and bloody talons" (and a Travel Snapshots July 2, 2003 featured a Haines picture.)

Books

  • "Haines for All Seasons"
    Northern Exposures from Alaska
    Reflecting Our Bond with the Land and Each Other
    48-pages, 200 original images by KmKm/Crystal Images

  • "If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name"
    Heather Lende's book about life and death in Haines