Kotzebue to Anchorage, 8-1-02
Back to Alaska 2002-
Buckland greater metropolitan area. The airport is fairly new. The runway used to be the long angled road paralleling the river. -
The school is the big building at the top of the picture. The native store is the brown building on the right. It's like a Walmart Supercenter, only on a smaller scale. -
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Tundra -
The Yukon River, again. -
These stripes were made when the Yukon changed paths several times. -
This fire had started not long before I crossed it. They hadn't started fighting it yet. About 10 days later, it was even larger, and the smoke was about 40 miles across when I took these. -
Alaska forest fire -
Alaska forest fire -
Alaska forest fire -
Alaska forest fire -
Alaska forest fire -
Alaska forest fire -
Mt. McKinley -
Farewell, Alaska -
Farewell, Alaska -
Farewell, Alaska - I think the town has been deserted. -
Farewell, Alaska - smoke from the fire about 10 miles away. -
These are the mountains northwest of Anchorage -
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The little sticks on the sand bars are larger than they look. -
They're logs! -
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Nice cabin -
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Anchorage -
Anchorage