Each November, a late run of salmon in Haines brings a “Gathering Of The Eagles.” An estimated 3000 American bald eagles meet in the area to feed on salmon. The Alaska Bald Eagle Festival celebrates everything about the birds and visitors come from all over the world to participate. Witness this incredible wildlife viewing opportunity with eagle enthusiasts at this fascinating festival.

This year, the 23rd Annual Alaska Bald Eagle Festival will be November 6-11, 2017 at the American Bald Eagle Foundation located on the corner of the Haines Highway and Second Avenue, Haines.

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Find out more about the American Bald Eagle Festival here. You can head to the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve anytime you are in Haines.

For more wildlife viewing destinations, Visit This Little Known Wildlife Observatory In Alaska For An Unforgettable Experience and Here Are The 19 Best Places To View Wildlife In Alaska In 2017.

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