Outdoors in Alaska

Fjords in Whittier

Blackstone Glacier is situated on the west side of Prince William Sound on the outskirts of Whittier. It is only accessible by boa

Lakes in Anchorage

Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Westchester Lagoon is a sanctuary for aquatic birds in downtown Anchorage that was created in 1975. Today it's a great place to g

Gardens in Seward

Obihiro Park

Obihiro Park is a tiny place in Seward that lies just next to the sea. The city of Obihiro, in Japan , gave this gazebo to the ci

Gardens in Anchorage

Centennial Rose Garden

The Centennial Rose Garden is within Delaney Park in the center of Anchorage. It is a beautiful garden filled with all kinds of fl

Bays in Homer

Homer Spit

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The Homer Spit is a spit of land that is in the Kachemak Bay in Homer Alaska. During the summer months, the place is swarming with

Viewpoints in Kodiak

Miller Point

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Miller Point is a lookout point that is near Fort Abercrombie on the northeast of the island of Kodiak. This place has some of the

Waterfalls in Valdez

Horse Tail Falls

On the same road that leads to Valdez (after the obligatory stop at the spectacular glacier Worthington), and already quite near t

Gardens in Anchorage

Pamela Joy Lowry Memorial Park

Pamela Joy Lowry was a school friend of mine who died when he was hit by a car in 1982. Her mother created this park in memory of

Hiking in Anchorage

Kincaid Park

This park is huge. It is full of paths and walks where you can cycle, walk or skate. There is also a house that you can rent for w

Lakes in Anchorage

Margaret Sullivan Memorial Park

This park is also known as the Westchester Lagoon. This is one of my favorite places in Anchorage because it's always full of duck

Rivers in Kodiak

Pasagshak River

The river Pasagshak begins in Pasagshak bay in southeastern Kodiak Island. This river is part of Pasagshak state park. Fishing in

Viewpoints in Anchorage

Viewpoint of Westchester Lagoon

The view from Westchester Lagoon Overlook is marvelous, especially in summer. It offers incredible views of the lake and the city

Gardens in Anchorage

Lynn Ary Park

Lyn Ary Park is one of the best parks in Anchorage in terms of views. From this park, you can see almost all of the Turnagain Arm,

Lakes in Moose Pass

Upper Trail Lake

Upper Lake Trail is in the Seward Highway and is one of the most beautiful and most peaceful places in the Kenai Peninsula. There

Gardens in Anchorage

Delaney Park

Delaney Park is a park that is very long, stretching for thirteen blocks between Ninth and Tenth Avenues. It is the oldest park in

Lakes in Valdez

Frozen Lake

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My 2nd visit to Alaska, this time I took a canoe ride on a lake with icebergs, when the fog fell on us and I lost sight of my comp

Rivers in Kodiak

Olds River

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Old's River is a river that runs through the South Women's Bay. This river is very famous in the summer because it becomes so full

Bays in Kodiak

Women's Bay

Women's Bay is a beautiful bay located south of the city of Kodiak, Alaska. Driving here is absolutely gorgeous, especially in the