Fort Seward Lodge Haines
39 Mud Bay Road Haines, Alaska, 99827, United States
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Haines Junction (YT) to Haines (AK)
Miles: 170 Weather: Mostly Cloudy and Cool The ride from Haines junction to Haines was very memorable. The weather, although cool, held and Alex and I were treated to one of the most scenic rides of our adventure. At 170 miles the trip was almost like a commute. Funny, our first leg was 280 miles from Cottage Grove to Olympia (Julia's & Mike's …
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My Life is Amazing
... and he recognized me right when I walked in the room that morning; it was really nice to have a familiar face in the room. I offered to drive him and the other instructor to the ferry after class, and they were grateful. John is a great teacher, and I hope I get the chance to meet up with him again sometime. Everyone in the class had some great stories to tell; most had done some type of wildlife work and, being as how we were all Alaskans, we had some wild tales to tell. We spent most ...
Once in a Lifetime Day
... plane. Being such a small world, he was actually good friends with Nene Wolfe, the very cool vet who came with Sarah and I to a few of the villages.
The 35 minute flight wet by fast; I was in the copilot seat and had a great view of the surrounding areas. Southeast Alaska is absolutely beautiful. The turquoise waters near shore merged with the deeper, richer blue of the inlet water, creating a very distinguished barrier in the water. The snow-capped mountains covered in ...
A visit to Haines
... Haines is also the site of the first Alaskan Fort. Fort Seward was built here in 1902 during the height of the US/Canadian border disputes. The fort lasted for 42 years, thru the Second World War. It is a small fort that appears more of a statement of commitment rather than a functional fighting fort. Now it is a group of Bed & Breakfast hotels, Art Shops, and an Indian Center. These buildings surround a parade ground located on the side of the hill ...
Alaska Highway
... quelques camping car echoues comme nous ici car il n'y a rien d'autre a cent miles a la ronde, et pourtant nous somme ravis d'avoir deniche cet hôtel de reve, c'est vous dire l'état d'isolation de la route.
Je n'ai meme pas demande s'il y avait la wi-fi.
Lundi 15 Aout.
Pas de pluie ce matin quand nous quittons notre charmant hameau, et cela fait toute la différence. Partir sous la pluie, ...


