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Alaska Trip June 2010 - Wasilla, Seward Highway, Hubbard Glacier.

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Pictures from Alaska Trip June 2010
Wasilla, Seward Highway, Hubbard Glacier.

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This article was posted on September 30, 2010.

Navigation
1) Anchorage and Denali Charter Flight
2) Wasilla, Seward Highway, Hubbard Glacier
3) Juneau, Skagway
4) Icy Strait Point, Ketchican
5) Vancouver, BC, Amtrak Cascade

Pictures 1 and 2:
Lake Lucille, Wasilla, AK.

Sarah Palin lives on the shore of Lake Lucille, a few doors down from the Best Western Inn.







Picture 3:
Wasilla Sports Complex.

Hockey Mom Mayor Sarah Palin built this $15 million ice rink and sports complex
during her tenure as mayor and raised taxes to pay for it.



Picture 4:
Seward Highway

Many of the glaciers along the Seward Highway extend well below 1,000 ft elevation.




Picture 5:
Seward Highway Mill Creek.



Picture 5:
Port of Seward



Picture 6:
Leaving Port



Picture 7:
Leaving Port of Seward
11PM sunset reflecting off the mountains



Picture 8:
Approaching Hubbard Glacier
The Saint Elias Mountains rise behind the glacier and Disenchantment Bay



Picture 9:
Face of Hubbard Glacier

The face of the glacier is 6 miles wide, rises about 300 ft
above the water line, and extends 500 to 700 feet below the surface.



While the Radiance of the Seas was cruising in
Disenchanment Bay, three large icebergs calved off the face.
Here's what it looks like from a previous cruise.




Go to pictures of Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Ketchican, click here

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