Seward: a big-time port with a small-town heart. (Port of the Month).(cruise travel in Alaska)

Cruise Travel | May 1, 2002| | Copyright

William Henry Seward is remembered fondly in Alaska. In 1867, as secretary of state under Andrew Johnson, he spearheaded the purchase of Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Today, there are many places that bear his name, such as Fort Seward in Haines and the Seward Peninsula on the Bering Strait. Best known, however, is the town of Seward.

All cruise passengers sailing a Gulf of Alaska itinerary will pass through Seward, either to board their ship for a southbound trip or to debark at the end of a northward journey. Anchorage is the nearest major city, and ...

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