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sign - welcome to Alaska

The Alaska interactive map
and photos from the two RV Gypsies
(scroll down)

ImportantClick on the green circles on the map below for photos, history, and other information from the two RV Gypsies at their various stops

- OR BETTER YET-

use the all inclusive menu listed under the map. This is the BEST WAY because not every place is included on the map.
bullet Once you click on item 1a, you can continue the journey all the way to the finish line without returning to this page.
bullet OR you can choose the latest photo additions or just the places you plan on visiting.

bullet Not everything can be reached from the green circles on the map, but all can be reached from the menu below the map.
Hope you enjoy!

MENU FOR ALASKA PHOTOS & SOME HISTORY
interactive map of Alaska
bullet 1a: Entering Alaska
 
bullet 1b: Tok, Alaska
 
1c: Chicken, Alaska - three buildings make up the town
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bullet 2a: Travel Tok to Valdez
 
bullet 2b: Mount Wrangell - Willow Lake, mountains, a moose and more
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bullet 3a: Valdez, Old Valdez, Waterfalls, Heiden Canyon, Bayside RV Park
 
bullet 3b: Thompson Pass - hiking
 
bullet 3c: Worthington Glacier - the two RV Gypsies hiked to it & touched it
 
bullet 3d: Columbia and Meares Glacier Excursion
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bullet 4: The city of Glacier View, Alaska and Grand View RV Park
 
bullet 4a: Matanuska Glacier - the two RV Gypsies walked on Matanuska Glacier & found a lake in the middle of the glacier - Note - there is a second hike on the Matanuska Glacier with different results - you will see this when you get to item 18 below.
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bullet 5: Palmer, Alaska and Mt. View RV Park - moose in the campground
 
bullet 5a: ATV trip in backcountry Alaska - Note - there is a second ATV trip which actually got to Knik Glacier - you will see this when you get to item 19 below.
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bullet 6: Whittier, Alaska - the tunnel that cars and trains share --- and more
 
bullet 6a: Prince William Sound Glacier Cruise - glacier caving
 
bullet 6b: Alyeska Aerial Tram
 
bullet 6c: Portage Valley RV Park - beautiful scenery, hiking trails and more
 
bullet 6d: hiking and icebergs and more
 
bullet 6e: Portage Glacier 
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bullet 7a: Seward
 
bullet 7b: Seward - salmon jumping and more
 
bullet 7c: Big Bear Glacier tour-Kenai Fjords Nat'l Park - glaciers, whales, & more
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bullet 8a: Soldotna, Alaska
 
bullet 8b: Beautiful scenery driving from Soldotna to Anchor Point and Homer
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bullet 9a: Anchor Point - bald eagles, golden eagles and more
 
bullet 9b: Homer, Homer Spit, and bald eagles
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bullet 10a: Talkeetna - moose on the loose parade and the city of Talkeetna
 
bullet 10b: Mt. McKinley (Denali)
 
bullet 10c: Jet Boat adventure and more Mt. McKinley photos
 
bullet 10d: Alaska Bush Floatplane Adventure
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bullet 11a: Travel from Talkeetna to Denali - great scenery and more
 
bullet 11b: Denali Alaska-Denali Rainbow Village RV Park,
plus Jeff King's Husky Homestead
 
bullet 11c: Denali National Park
 
bullet 11d: Panning for Gold at the end of the road in Denali National Park
 
bullet 11e: Wildlife in Denali National Park - grizzly, moose, caribou and more
 
bullet 11f: Dogs training to be dog sled mush dogs in Denali National Park
 
bullet 11g: ATV backcountry tour - wild, rocky, and extremely dusty
 
bullet 11h: Jeep backcountry tour - Stampede Road-bumps, dips, sways, mud
 
bullet 11i: Horse Drawn Covered Wagon ride
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bullet 12a: Fairbanks
 
bullet 12b: Riverboat Discovery Cruise - Chena Indian Village
& an Athabascan Fish Camp
 
bullet 12c: El Dorado Gold Mine
 
bullet 12d: Pioneer Park
 
bullet 12e: WEIO - World Eskimo-Indian Olympics
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bullet 13: Chena Hot Springs
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bullet 14: North Pole, Alaska
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bullet 15: Delta Junction - the end of the Alaska Highway - & the Alaska Pipeline
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bullet 16: the Richardson Highway - Alaska pipeline, Donnelly Dome, Rainbow Ridge, Summit Lake
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bullet 17: Glennallen and Mt. Drum
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bullet 18: the two RV Gypsies hike on the Matanuska Glacier for the second time - but get a big surprise when they find out that it is totally different. (note: item 4a above is the first trip - be sure you have seen the first trip before viewing this)
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bullet 19: ATV wilderness ride to the Knik Glacier - this time they make it to the Glacier (note: item 5a above is the first trip be sure you have seen the first trip before viewing this)
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bullet 20 & 20a: Anchorage Alaska and the sled dog rodeo - meet an Iditarod musher
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bullet 21: Hatcher Pass and the Independence Gold Mine State Historical Park
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bullet 22: Wasilla, Willow, and Houston - drive-throughs
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bullet 23: Wolf Country USA in Palmer
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bullet 24: Cafe Michele in Talkeetna - yummy yummy
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bullet the Trans-Alaska Pipeline - photos from several locations throughout Alaska
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bullet 25: After viewing the pipeline from the visitor center in Fox, the two RV Gypsies took an interesting day-drive while waiting for their family to fly into Fairbanks for a visit.
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A special section of photos
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The daughter and grandchildren of the two RV Gypsies fly to Alaska for a 10 day visit and are taken to some of the same places that the two RV Gypsies visited earlier. Enjoy their photos.......................
bullet 26a: Botantical Gardens in Fairbanks
bullet 26b: Family arrives in Fairbanks
bullet 26c: Riverboat Discovery Cruise - Chena Indian Village & an Athabascan
Fish Camp (same place as 12b above - but new photos with family)
bullet 26d: El Dorado Gold Mine (same place as 12c above - but new photos with family) plus a quick stop at the Alaska Pipeline
bullet 26e: Pioneer Park (same place as 12d above - but new photos with family)
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bullet 27a: Chena Hot Springs (same place as 13 above - but new photos with family)
bullet 27b: horseback riding at Chena Hot Springs - Lee and Kristen
bullet 27c: the Ice House at Chena Hot Springs - cold stuff
bullet 27d: dog cart riding at Chena Hot Springs - dusty stuff
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bullet 28: North Pole, Alaska (same place as 14 above - but new photos with family)
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bullet 29a: Denali National Park (same place as 11c above & new photos with family)
bullet 29b: More Wildlife in Denali National Park - lynx, beaver, grizzly, red fox, moose, caribou and more
bullet 29c: Grizzly Bear Campground - a thief in the campground
bullet 29d: Jet Boat ride and more gold panning
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bullet 30a: Valdez Glacier - compare with item 3a above
bullet 30b: Thompson's Pass & Waterfalls at Heiden Canyon
bullet 30c: a climb up Worthington Glacier to the ice cave
- compare with 3c above to see how much the glacier changed
(hint - there was not an ice cave earlier)
bullet 30d: Columbia & Meares Glacier Excursion- compare with 3d above to see how much the glaciers have changed
bullet 30e: Valdez Harbor, a coyote, and the airplane trip
Then everyone flies back to Fairbanks, and Renee, Kristen and Alex get on yet another airplane to return to Florida. And Karen and Lee continue their Alaska adventures - so scroll down
bullet 31a: driving to Haines, Alaska from Fairbanks
 
bullet 31b: Haines, Alaska
 
bullet 31c: Bear fishing in Haines, Alaska
 
bullet 32: Hyder, Alaska and the Grizzly Bears plus Salmon Glacier and RV friends
 
BYE BYE ALASKA - It is time for the two RV Gypsies to drive back through Canada to the USA. Choose the Canada button above.
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the travel day that made them say "DON'T DO IT".
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