travel
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We get through the tunnel heading to Whittier and as we exit the tunnel, it’s dreary and raining. Not surprisingly. The passengers start to load. People always comment about the spiral staircase. They don’t realize they’ll be climbing stairs. This is some thing I don’t understand since it says in the advertising that’s it’s a… Read more
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Having a couple of days off in the beginning of July, as well as the use of a vehicle, we set off for Eagle River Nature Center to explore. Eagle River Nature Center is located about 27 miles from Anchorage. We weren’t prepared to hike any long distances, but chose the short path to a… Read more
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The Riley fire was 100% contained as of July 15. The park had reopened as of July 10 with the exception of a couple of hiking trails. It was a delight to be heading up the mountain again with a train full of guests! We had our first trek up (since the fire) on July… Read more
Off the Rails in Alaska 