Copper Center, United States Travel Blogs

Drive to Copper Center
Jun 1, 2008 (4 photos)

Copper Center This is definately not a drive for one day from Anchorage and back so I was glad I decided to take two days to go there and back. This drive is definately more Into The Wild and you dont see a soul (car) for long long times. It al ...

North Pole, Richardson highway
Jul 5, 2009 (3 photos)

... ; We visited the North Pole shop, bought souvenirs, took pictures, just what normal tourists would do.  We decided to stay at copper center lodge, the only lodging place in town, well, not actually a town, only a few houses, no more than twenty in ...

Anchorage to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
Aug 13, 2009 (3 photos)

... major mountain ranges meet here; it is named after two of them.  It contains 9 of the 16 highest peaks in the United States. One of its glaciers is larger than Rhode Island. Along with Kluane National Park in Yukon, Canada, it contains the largest ...

Happy Anniversary on Ice
Aug 15, 2009 (6 photos)

Today is our 39th anniversary! Nobody will be able to call us, because there is no cell service here. We started the day with a bowl of cereal, coffee, and juice at our B&B.  We packed our things and drove back to the parking lot at the ...

Copper Center
Sep 8, 2008

... Highway was beautiful and then we couldn't find a hotel along the Gleen Highway, so we just kept driving all the way down to Copper Center.  We ended up changing our hike to the 3pm hike to allow ourselves time to rest up (after a 8.5 hr drive from ...