The rain chased me out of Anchorage all the way to British Columbia. I finally found a dry patch in Atlin. Atlin is a small (tiny) town on the shore of Atlin lake in British Columbia. It started during the gold rush years of the late 19 early 20 centuries…
Denali NP
I rode the bus into the national park 3 times. It means 3 full days of bouncing around in a worn out school bus. But that is what it took to get one good view of the mountain. Apparently 70% of the visitors don’t get to see the mountain as…
Seward, AK
We spent last week in Seward at the waterfront campground.
Homer, AK
We stayed at Homer Spit Campground at the very end of the spit. The good hikes are across the Kachemak Bay in the state park
Valdez
Located at the head of the fjord, Old Valdez must have been extremely pictures. Today all that is left are a few roting pier columns. Old Valdez was destroyed by an earthquake born tsunami in 1964 and was moved to a safer location in 1968. The oil terminal is located…