Cuts in Alaska Marine Highway System ferry service to and from Skagway have driven RV and car travelers away from Haines, causing anxiety for local business owners.
AMHS ferries running between Haines and Skagway are a crucial part of the “Golden Circle,” a 400-mile loop connecting Whitehorse, Y.T., Skagway, Haines, and Haines Junction, Y.T. The loop is a popular tourist route that’s been part of tourism marketing here for decades.
“The Haines and the Klondike…

