Klawock, AK

Set on the quiet waters of Prince of Wales Island, Klawock blends deep Tlingit roots with the everyday conveniences of an island hub. The town is famous for Totem Park, home to the largest collection of authentic totem poles in Alaska, as well as a rich history built around salmon fishing. For newcomers, it offers a practical base for island life, featuring the area's only paved airport alongside local grocery shopping, schools, and quick access to world-class saltwater fishing. It is a scenic, welcoming community where coastal wilderness meets daily small-town living.