Central Alaska - Somewhere on the Glenn Highway, about Spring -  valdezlink.com  midi - Eidel-vise

Typical View - from highways

Spring in Central Alaska

 

Note: This part of Alaska Highway is now improved!   Mile 100 Glenn

Construction Delays Now over!  during summer of 2003

Open at nights starting Sept, 2003

The Drive to Valdez is Worth it... all by itself!

Stop at the new informational office, Copper Center, Alaska ...

And consider mile 24 on the Richardson for a stop at Blueberry Lake Recreational site in the Thompson Pass area (May thru August)

This is a photo of Worthington Glacier near Valdez, Alaska  -  by Jedediah Smith of the Valdez Vanguard, used with permission  -  valdezlink.com

... and also stop at the only highway access to a glacier at mile 29 - The Worthington Glacier!  All along the way there are several road stops between Glennallen and Valdez.  

Stop in and say 'Hello!'

photos

"Award winning photo by Ruth Case, Valdezian"  Robe Lake, Valdez, Alaska   shared by permission  -  valdezlink.com

"Award winning photo by Ruth Case, Valdezian"

Robe Lake, Valdez, Alaska

View to the south, about mile 120 on the Glenn Highway Sept 19, 2003 - 10am  -  valdezlink.com

View to the south, about mile 120 on the Glenn Highway Sept 19, 2003 - 10am

Just past Palmer, Alaska on the Glenn Highway, September 21, 2003  - valdezlink.com

Just past Palmer, Alaska on the Glenn Highway, September 21, 2003

more

Mountains near Sheep Mountain -See the Copper in them thar hills?  @ Mile 125 Glynn Highway 9-24, 2003  -  valdezlink.com

Mountains near Sheep Mountain

-See the Copper in them thar hills?  @ Mile 125 Glynn Highway 9-24, 2003

@ Mile 95 on the Glynn Highway - Matanuska Glacier in the distance  - valdezlink.com

@ Mile 95 on the Glynn Highway - Matanuska Glacier in the distance, 

with fall colors on 9-25-03

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Things in Valdez, Alaska

9-26-03