Details About Dutch Harbor

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The historic town of Dutch Harbor sits on a tiny island in the middle of Unalaska Bay. The spectacular bay cuts deep into mountainous Unalaska Island, part of the Aleutian chain. Dutch Harbor is rich in both ancient and WWII history. Visitors can learn about one of the oldest Native American cultures in the Aleutian Islands who first inhabited the area more than 6,000 years ago. Sample fresh fish caught by local fisherman or wild berries that grow freely in the area.

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Activities

  • History buffs will be fascinated by the Aleutian World War II Visitor Center. There they’ll glimpse into the lives of soldiers and the Unangan people during WWII when enemy pilots bombed Dutch Harbor.

Currency

The U.S. dollar (USD) is the official currency. Traveler's checks and credit cards are also widely accepted.

 
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