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This is just a sampling of the things to see in
Alaska
Views from our House
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Colorful Banner at foot of driveway
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Our house on a snowy day
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View of Portlock Glacier from our house
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View of fireweed flowers and glaciers
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Pink snow on mountain in a winter sunset
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Sunset over Kachemak Bay
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Wildlife in our yard
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Cute baby moose calves in our yard
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Sprinting across the yard
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Grazing in the tall grass on our property
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Time for dinner
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Pheasant eating from our bird feeder on the 2nd floor
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We
have also seen a black bear, a lynx, rabbits,
squirrels but was not quick enough to get a
photo
We see moose almost everyday
Scenic Homer
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View of Homer Spit
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Icy wonderland
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Walking the dog in the fireweed
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Walking the dog in the snow
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Another view of the Homer Spit
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Mt. Augustine - a very active volcano in the ocean
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View inside of Mt. Augustine
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Homer Eagles
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Homer is famous for it's eagles
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Photographers come from all over the world to photograph the eagles on the Spit
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Lots of eagles
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Incredible Alaska
Denali (Mt. McKinley) National Park
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Denali - the highest mountain in North America |
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Walking the colorful tundra |
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Denali close up on a rare cloud-free day |
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Fall colors in Denali National Park |
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Alaska range and brillant tundra |
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Vibrant fall colors on the tundra |
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Glaciers
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Northern Glacier - a marine glacier as seen from tour boat
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More glaciers
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Calving a huge piece into the sea
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Bears
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'Real' bear wrestling - these young guys are just playing
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Having salmon for lunch
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Two families meet up
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This is how close you can get on these tours
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Bears fishing along with fisherman at the Russian River campground - our favorite camping place
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We got a real closeup of this guy at Russian River
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Sea Life
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Ocras - lot of them!!!
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Sea otter having crab for lunch
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Sea Lions resting on a rock in the ocean
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