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| Mt. Drum and Mt. Sanford from Copper
Center |
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| The Copper Center Princess Lodge |
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| This is one way of subsistence fishing:
These fish wheels turn and scoop the salmon as they swim through the water. |
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| This is Worthington Glacier |
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| Robert's getting mighty close! |
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| It is amazing how much water drains
from the glaciers! |
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| Okay, so I got a little close too! The
color is so vibrant! |
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| We saw a little bit more of this HUGE
National Park! |
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| More of the beautiful mountains |
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| Now this is some highway scenery, don't
ya think? This is Mt. Drum. |
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| This is Horsetail Falls just outside
of Valdez in Thompson Pass. This drive is noted to be one of the most scenic
in Alaska. |
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| Well, we've seen a lot of the Alaska
Pipeline. This is the terminus. |
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| Stage set for the "Boomtown Show"
in Valdez! |
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| Literally thousands, if not millions,
of salmon everywhere "returning home" to Solomon Hatchery in Valdez. |
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| This is a tunnel that was started a
hundred years ago (never finished) when Valdez was competing to be the port
for copper transportation from Alaska to the Lower 48. Cordova was selected
instead. |