I LOVE ALASKA - 2005
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1-I LOVE ALASKA
2-COLLEGE FJORD
3-GLACIER BAY
4-HARVARD GLACIER
5-SKAGWAY STEAMER
6-RUSSIAN CHURCH
7-WARD LAKE-KETCHIKAN
8-MARKER BUOYS
9-VANCOUVER, BC
10-MENDENHALL GLACIER
11-WHAT A GLACIER!
12-NEED A RIDE, KETCHIKAN
13-GLACIER LANDING
14-SNOW PHANTOM

15-BLUE GLACIER ICE

  1. THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN AT THE HUGE 6 MILLION ACRE DENALI NATIONAL PARK. THEY HAVE 29 DOGS AND SEVERAL SLEDS THAT MAINTAIN AND TRAVEL THROUGH THE PARK IN THE WINTER - WHEN IT GETS TO 60 BELOW ZERO.

  2. THIS IS THE BEGINNING TO THE GLACIERS OF COLLEGE FJORD.

  3. GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE PLACES TO VISIT.

  4. WE WOKE UP ONE MORNING, AND SAW THIS GREAT GLACIER AT THE END OF COLLEGE FJORD - HARVARD GLACIER, I WAS ENLIGHTENED!

  5. WHAT A WAY TO GO!! I CAN SEE YOU TRAVELLING UP THE OLE MINING TRAIL IN STYLE.

  6. THIS CHURCH WAS BUILT IN 1893. IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST CHURCHES IN NORTH AMERICA.

  7. WARD LAKE NATIONAL FOREST HAS SOME GREAT HIKING TRAILS. IT IS 8 MILES NORTH OF KETCHIKAN.

  8. I LIKED THE COLORS AND SHAPES IN THIS PHOTO.

  9. WELCOME TO VANCOUVER, BC, THIS IS AT THE END OF OUR TRIP. WE TRAVELED ABOUT 1800 MILES.

  10. MENDENHALL GLACIER IN TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST IS A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT. GLACIER ICE IS BLUE AND 300-400 YRS OLD.

  11. I SEE AN ICE MOUNTAIN ABOUT 300-400 YEARS OLD.

  12. WHEN I SAW THIS DRAWN CARRIAGE, I WAS GETTING THIRSTY FOR MY BUDWEISER.

  13. YOU CAN'T VISIT ALASKA WITHOUT LANDING IN THE MOUNTAINS OR ON A GLACIER. THIS IS A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE WITH MANY FOND MEMORIES.

  14. THIS IS THE SNOW PHANTOM OR OLE MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN. I CAN ONLY HOPE HE DOES NOT MELT!!

  15. OUR CRUISE IN ALASKA WAS ABOARD THE ms RYNDAM. IT WAS VERY VERY NICE. WITH GREAT FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT, IT WILL BE A TRIP I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER. WHERE ELSE WILL THEY SERVE YOU 2 LOBSTER TAILS AND FILET - SURF AND TURF, AND VIEW THE MOUNTAINS AT THE SAME TIME.

  16. GLACIER ICE HAS THE PRETTIEST SHADE OF BLUE, THAT CHANGES IN INTENSITY WITH THE SUNLIGHT.