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Denali National Park’s Entrance, “The Canyon”, and Healy, Alaska

Sometimes when life gives you rain, it also gives you rainbows.  And when it gives you nearly 400 miles of…

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Cantwell, Alaska and the Igloo

A giant, four-story igloo-shaped hotel in the shadow of Denali.  It seems like a brilliant idea.  Who wouldn't want to…

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Trapper Creek, Alaska and the drive north to Denali National Park

To see several of Alaska's most notable attractions, it's almost inevitable.  You'll have a day, or two, or more, that…

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Exit Glacier and Harding Icefield Trail, Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjords National Park is immense.  It covers an area of more than a thousand square miles (by comparison, the…

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Seward, Alaska’s Waterfront, Downtown, Seagulls and Sunset

The name "Seward" carries a lot of weight in Alaska, and for good reason. William Seward was the Secretary of…

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The drive down Seward Highway to Seward, Alaska

You'll never have any trouble finding nice scenery in Alaska.  Even so, when it comes to scenic drives, the southern…

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Looking for Bears at Russian River Falls

If you go to Alaska, you want to see some bears. The 49th state is a vast wilderness where brown,…

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Homer, Alaska and the Homer Spit

My one big regret on this trip is, I didn't reserve enough time for exploring and enjoying Homer, Alaska.  This…

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Amazing midnight sunsets in Alaska

I like to go places and take pictures, and the best time of day for photography is always sunrise and…

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North and South of Kenai: Kalifornsky and Kasilof River

When you stop in the mid-Kenai Peninsula, you'll find stores and motels at Soldotna, and some sightseeing and wildlife in…

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