Seward, Alaska! Unforgettable Memories!

THIS WEEKThis week we traveled to the east side of the Kenai Peninsula, with an overnight stop in Moose Pass, then on to Seward where we explored Kenai Fjords National Park.SEWARDSeward is a port city along the beautiful coast of Resurrection Bay.  We had a campsite overlooking the bay and mountains!   We enjoyed walking along the waterfront seeing eagles, especially this one being chased by seagulls, and watching salmon in the streams.Getting around Seward is very easy.  We had a favorite stop in old Seward, the Resurrect Art Coffee House & Gallery.  The venue was perfect and so was…

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Denali National Park: Hike, Bus and Plane for a Spectacular Adventure!

In this video we explore Denali National Park! We spent 4 days at Riley Campground inside the park, hiked the Savage River Trail, took a park tour of the fascinating dog sled rangers and went on a 5 hour Narrated Tundra Wilderness Tour with the park. We are officially in the 30% club of people that have seen the peak of Denali (formally known as Mt. McKinley). Denali’s highest peak is at 20,310’ and is in the clouds most of the time! We then moved on to the town of charming Talkeetna where most of the Denali “climbers” start their trek.…

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1,253 Miles through Nevada, Idaho and Washington!

This week we travel 1,253 miles through Nevada, Idaho and Washington to the Canadian boarder! Our journey to Alaska has started! We stoped along the way at: Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge Great Basin National Park Ely NV Holesinsky Vineyard and Winery Palouse Falls State Park Spokane Canadian Border Enjoy the Video! We are now in Canada and slowly rolling towards Alaska.  We are taking our time and enjoying the journey!  The “AlCan” Alaska Highway starts in Dawson Creek, BC…we should be there in a week or so!  Stay tuned…the adventures have just begun! https://youtu.be/0YEskyQeIDI

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Badlands National Park & so much more!

We left Custer State Park and headed to Badlands National Park!  Wall DrugThis is a “fun” place to visit…everything from country western clothing to novelty items, food and an actual drug store! It has been here since 1936!Badlands National ParkThe Badlands are an amazing national park with 240,000 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles and spires surrounded by prairie lands.  The wind was so fierce we could not enjoy the park for a couple days.   Fun Fact:  Badlands is one of the world’s richest mammal fossil beds where Acient horses and rhino once roamed.  Minuteman Missile National Historic SiteWe toured…

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