Travelogue 43--Haines & Skagway, Alaska and The Yukon
August 12 - 20, 2000
Grizzly bear near Kluane Lake, Yukon; Grizzly bathing by our campsite at Kluane Lake
Cotton grass--what unusual 'hair dos'!!
Haines, Alaska is nestled along the shores of the Lynn Canal--the longest fjord in N. America
Cruise ship coming to Haines dock; The water-taxi we took to Skagway
Haines as seen from the water taxi; Abandoned army pipeline terminal from WW II
Takshanuk Mountains
Harbor Seals along Lynn Canal
Notice the tide lines on the shore--it's low tide now; Fjord scenery
Cruise ships in harbor at Skagway; Historic Skagway buildings
Downtown Skagway
Yellow 'limos'; Gigantic snowblower for train
All aboard the White Pass & Yukon Railroad!!
Our train ride through the mountains
Skagway River; View through the mountains of Skagway from the train
White Pass Summit and Summit Lake--up on the tundra
Heading back to Haines--what a view!
Cascading waterfalls along the Lynn Canal
More mountains and glaciers--they're everywhere!
Tom's hard at work capturing this scenic area
A cruise ship raced us to the harbor; We made it to the Haines harbor first!
Reflections in the Haines Harbor; Alaska Chilkat Bald Eage Preserve--where 3,500+ eagles gather in Nov.
Rainbow and Davidson Glaciers at Chilkat State Park near Haines
Love from the wanderers as the journey continues...
Kay & Tom
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