Instead of spending half a million dollars to purchase Picture Point and another one or two million in federal tax dollars developing the two acre site, let’s hire some local wood carvers and artists to design and construct two large, colorful, rustic signs. One could be at the ferry terminal announcing, “Welcome to the Haines Scenic Highway: Gateway to the Cathedrals and Alaska’s Interior.” The second sign, located coming up the hill into Haines information…
