Locations

Exploring West Glacier, MT

This post will finish up the West Glacier side of our visit to Glacier National Park. We’ll drive along McDonald Creek in the lower elevations of the Going to the Sun Road to witness fabulous waterfalls, amazing bridges, and a peaceful walk in a forest. Click on the first photo in each group and scroll […]

A Day on the GTSR

Words cannot describe the beauty of the “Crown of the Continent” – Glacier National Park. It had escaped our radar for years, but this trip into Canada brought it front and center. From the lovely rivers at the lower elevations all the way to Logan Pass at 6,646 feet – pick your favorite adjective for […]

A Sneak Peek at the Park

Today was arrival day in West Glacier, and the perfect introduction to Glacier National Park. We checked into our cabin and had the rest of the day to explore the lesser-known area north of Apgar Visitor Center. We traveled up Camas Road to McDonald’s Creek Bridge, McGee’s Meadow, and an old wildfire burn site to […]

Our Alaska Farewell

Although Fairbanks didn’t have the natural beauty of the rest of our stops in Alaska, it was a great farewell. It’s a lot more fun to experience history first-hand than read it in a book! We rode a big train, a small one, and a sternwheeler. We panned for gold, saw a sled dog demo, […]

Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

Our last few days were spent at the most beautiful of the Princess lodges just a mile from the entrance to Denali National Park and Preserve. There we experienced our most exhilarating float trip and a very memorable Alaskan Native presentation. We learned about the Iditarod and got to hold a Husky puppy! What could […]

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