Bears in Sitka

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(1K) · Animal shelter in Sitka, United States
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A 501(c)3 non-profit educational bear sanctuary in Sitka, Alaska. Providing a safe haven for Alaska's orphaned bears.

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Feb 2, 2025
This was a great place to learn about bears and the effort to save them . The guides were super helpful and informative and we learned lots !! My kids loved it and even though it was a little rainy …Full review by SteveBTang
Jan 4, 2025
Fortress of the Bear touched my heart. In addition to the opportunity to observe the bears in their habitats, it impressed me beyond words as far as what this organization is doing for these beautif…Full review by tropicalshots
Oct 23, 2024
The staff was amazing, knowledgeable and friendly. The bears were out in the open of their respected areas. Toby is fun to watch.Full review by John B
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Why are these bears here? Were they injured?
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All the bears living at the Fortress were orphaned at a young age.
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