Wrangell yana da nisan kilomita 90 a arewacin Ketchikan amma yana jin duniyar duniya, kuma a wasu hanyoyi, shi ne. Bayani ta hanyar jirgin ruwa ko jirgin sama, Wrangell misali ne na musamman na ƙauyen gari, kuma idan kun isa nan, kuna iya gane wannan ita ce Alaska da kuka kasance kuna fata. Yana kusa da saman kyawawan Clarence Strait, kuma a bakin bakin kogi Stikine, Wrangell yana daya daga cikin manyan garuruwa da za ku samu a cikin jihohi duka, saboda yawancin abubuwan tarihi da mutane masu ban sha'awa.
Dangane da tsibirin Wrangell, wanda ke tsakiyar yankin da tsibirin Etolin, Wrangell ya ga yawan mazauna da baƙi a cikin shekaru dari da suka wuce. Masu bincike, masu shawo kan wutsiyoyi, da masu neman zinariya sun gano gari ya zama daidai ga son su daga hangen nesa da kuma muhimmancin namun daji irin su tudun ruwa, wanda za'a iya kashe saboda gashin su. Yayin da yan kasuwa na Rashanci sun kasance farkon wadanda ba na Nasara ba don sunyi Wrangell don kare bukatun su ta hanyar gina gine-ginen a 1833, George Vancouver shine ainihin fararen fata don fara tafiya akan ƙasa ta Wrangell a lokacin binciken da ya faru a 1793. Ya kamata ba su da yawa, duk da haka, saboda Vancouver bai sami damar gano kogin Stikine wanda ke kaiwa zuwa yanzu yanzu a Kanada da Coast Coast.
Lokacin da Rushan suka gina Fort Duskus St. Dionysus, kamar yadda Wrangell ya fara kira, 'yan kabilar Tlingit na gida sun sake komawa cikin tsakiyar garin a wani karamin filin gona a yau da ake kira Shakes Island (mai suna after Shakespeare).
A nan, Tlingit ya taimaka wajen sarrafa furanni tare da kwarewa da kansu da kuma taimakawa wajen jagorancin masana'antar masana'antu don sake farfadowa.
Ba da daɗewa ba bayan an gama kammala, Kamfanin Hudson's Bay mai suna Hudson's Bay Company ya nuna sha'awar wani aikin, yana nufin ya gina nasa matsayi a kan kogin Stikine.
Lokacin da jiragen ruwa na Hudson Bay suka isa garin, shugabannin Rasha sun ki yarda su shiga, suna cewa Birtaniya ba shi da hakkin dama ga ƙasar. Jama'ar Tlingit sun shiga yunkurin, suna da'awar hakkinsu ga furs (haka kuma tasirin kasuwanci), don haka magoya bayan Hudson Bay sun koma Vancouver (birnin) don yin la'akari da zaɓuɓɓuka.
Daga bisani, Birtaniya, Russia da Tlingits sun kai yarjejeniyar ba da izini a cikin ƙasa a 1840, suna biyan kuɗin dalar Amurka 2,000 don biyawa ga Rasha, da kuma samar da abinci ga yankunan Rasha a yammacin tekun. Amma Birtaniya ya ga kayan aiki na Wrangell kuma ya dauki yarjejeniyar.
Amma lokacin da aka sayo Alaska daga Rasha a cikin sanannen "Labarai ta Seward" a shekara ta 1867, wata alama ta kasance ta tashi daga gidan Wrangell, wanda ake kira Baron von Wrangel na Kamfanin Rasha na Amurka wanda ya kafa yankin. Da zarar jama'ar Amirka suka kafa rundunar soja a cikin gari, flag of the United States of America ya tashi sama da girman kai, yana yin jimillar hudu da za a daura tutar a cikin shekaru 40 da suka gabata.
Mai yiwuwa mutumin da ya fi kyau don bincika ƙasar da ke kusa da Wrangell na da masaniyar mujallar John Muir, wanda rubuce-rubucensa ke gudanarwa ta hanyar motsa jiki a cikin matafiya, har yau.
Muir ya zo Wrangell Island a karo na farko a shekarar 1879, kuma gandun dajin da aka yi da duniyar da ba su da sha'awa. Duk da haka, sai ya rataye a kusa da shi ya hau zuwa gabar tsibirin da kuma tafkin ruwa. Stikine ya ba shi ra'ayi, Muir da ake kira Glacier Big Stikine "rufi, fari," ba kamar wani abu da ya taɓa gani ba.
Ƙin isa ya ziyarci? Wrangell na gidan baƙo yana iya samar da cikakken hanya ga masu ziyara na Alaska, ko abubuwan da suke da sha'awa a cikin namun daji, kifi, ko al'adun Tlingit.
Masu tafiya da ke neman mafita da kuma shimfidar wurare za su ji dadin zama a Grand View Bed da karin kumallo , wanda ke da mil mil daga cikin gari da kuma tashar jiragen ruwa. Tare da cikakken abinci, wuraren barci guda uku, dakin rai, da kuma ra'ayoyi masu kyau game da sautin bayanan, Grand View ya ci gaba da sunansa.
Oh, kuma kada ku manta da cikawar hutun da za su tilastawa mutum don rana ta kasada.
Yawancin baƙi sun zo Wrangell don ganin kogin Stikine, kuma suna ganin cewa za ku taimaka tare da kamfanin Alaska Waters charter, yin amfani da jiragen jiragen ruwan da ba su da tushe don taimaka musu su yi tafiya a cikin delta. Yi tafiya zuwa ga glaciers, kallon zakuna, ko ziyarci AnAn Wildlife Observatory don ganin baƙi fata da baƙi fata suna ciyar da ruwan kifi.
Tarihin Tlingit za a iya fahimta ta hanyar tafiya ta hanyar Alaska Waters , inda tafiya zuwa tsohuwar shahararren Shakes House ya yi tasiri a cikin rawa, drumming, da labarun da suka gabata.
Kada ka manta ka dauki tsaunin Dutsen Dewey, musamman ma a Yuli, lokacin da blueberries ta flank a kan hanya kuma wasu lokuta hana yiwuwar isowa a taron. Ya dace da ƙoƙarin tafiya, duk da haka, yayin da saman ya samar da ra'ayoyi mai kyau game da Wrangell, da ke kewaye da duwatsu, da kuma Alaska Marine Roadway ta hanyar wucewa.