Travelogue 38--Fairbanks, North Pole and Denali Parks, Alaska
July 3 - July 12, 2000

Fairbanks, AK--the 'unofficial' end of the Alaskan Hwy

Flowers flourish under the midnight sun
Northern Inua--Native Alaskan games and dance performance

Ron & Tom at U of Alaska Museum; Mastodon skull w/tusks on wall, mammoth tusks pointing up

Polar display at U of AK Museum; Musk ox at U of AK Large Animal Research Station

Reindeer & caribou at U of AK Large Animal Research Station
Museum quality displays of Athabascan items at Doyon Native Corporation
We made it to North Pole, AK!!
Sod roofed visitor center and food cache

Cute Eskimo couples

Santa is checking his list while his reindeer relax

Alaska Pipeline north of Fairbanks--notice the cooling towers so the permafrost doesn't melt

Denali National Park signs

What Mt. McKinley/Denali looks like on a clear day (from postcards)

Caribou at Savage River in Denali NP

Everyone shares the road at Denali

Alaska Range near Denali; View of the Nenana River behind our boondocking spot

Our boondocking spot on Denali Hwy; Tom on ridge that he & Ron hiked up

Moss Pink on ridge; Bluebell whose flower was bigger than the plant!

Pink flowers on the ridge

Hurricane Gulch, 260 feet deep; Bridge spanning Hurricane Gulch

Alaska Veterans Memorial; Views from Denali State Park

Byers Lake in Denali State Park; Beeman's cabin along the trail in Denali SP
Love from the wanderers as the journey continues...
Kay & Tom


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