Cold Bay The Izembek landscape surrounding Cold Bay includes volcanoes with glacier caps, valleys and tundra uplands that slope into lagoons adjoining the Bering Sea. Cold Bay is located at the western edge of the Alaska Peninsula. Two active volcanoes provide a spectacular backdrop on a clear day. Abundant shorebirds and waterfowl, as well as…

Akutan Although Akutan is one of the busiest fishing ports in the country, it is one of the most traditional Aleut communities in the Borough as well. The village proper is small, there are no roads, just boardwalks, and an easy walk gets you anywhere in town. The population is mostly Unangax̂ (Native Alaskans), and…

Sand Point The City of Sand Point is located on the northwest portion of Popof Island, in the Shumagin Island group that lies south of the Alaska Peninsula. With the warmth of its people and natural beauty, Sand Point can make any visitor’s journey into the Aleutians a rich and memorable experience. Wildlife viewing opportunities…