It's an authentic Alaskan fishing town surrounded by a fabulous, accessible wilderness. Off the beaten path of Alaska tourism; Cordova is immersed in the culture of the outdoors with a captivating history, vibrant art and Alaska Native culture, and some of the friendliest people around. Commercial fishing is the lifeblood of Cordova with nearly every family benefiting from the industry. The intrepid fishermen and women of Cordova brave the "World's Richest Waters" on the Copper River, Gulf of Alaska & Prince William Sound to bring the world-famous Copper River Salmon to market. Come experience some of the most pristine and well-maintained hiking trails in the state or one of their many homegrown festivals. Glacier, rainforest, ocean, mountains: adventure awaits you in Cordova!