BALD EAGLES OF HAINES
The Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve is a 48,000-acre preserve in Haines, Alaska that protects one of the world’s largest concentrations of bald eagles. The preserve is located along the Haines Highway, starting at mile 8 and continuing for 31 miles. The main viewing area is a sand-and-gravel flat where the Tsirku, Kleheni, and Chilkat rivers meet. The Council Grounds pullout at mile 19 has a boardwalk, viewing scopes, and a 2-mile riverside trail.