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Book The World famous Alaska Highway

Download or read book The World famous Alaska Highway written by Tricia Brown and published by Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the ultimate wilderness road trip, this guide is indispensable. From the southernmost community of Homer to Deadhorse, the northern end of the road that meets the Arctic Ocean, the guide details routes, driving conditions, unique people, and all that awaits the adventurous traveler along the way. 90 full-color photos and 6 maps.

Book Adventure Guide Alaska Highway

Download or read book Adventure Guide Alaska Highway written by Ed Readicker-Henderson and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2006 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most detailed, up-to-date guide to traveling the highway, from BC through the Yukon and Alaska to Prudhoe Bay. Fairbanks, Anchorage, Dawson City, Skagway, Denali National Park, Valdez--these are just some of the destinations covered. Also included are details on alternate highways, such as the Stewart-Cassiar, the Yellowhead, Top-of-the-World, the Richardson and Glenn Highways. The authors talk about where to find wildlife and how to get the best photos; they share their knowledge about the most coveted camping areas; they tell you which historic sites you should take in. An entire chapter is dedicated to the Alaska Marine Highway, a ferry service that serves as a lifeline to Alaska's coastal towns. 30+ maps, color photos.

Book The Milepost

    Book Details:
  • Author : Kris Valencia
  • Publisher : Morris Communications Company
  • Release : 2007-03
  • ISBN : 9781892154217
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book The Milepost written by Kris Valencia and published by Morris Communications Company. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Referred to by travellers as "the bible of North Country travel" since it was first published in 1949, The Milepost is an essential travel companion for anyone planning or taking a trip to Alaska, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, northern Alberta or northern British Columbia.Travellers will find detailed mile-by-mile road logs and maps of all northern routes, including the famous Alaska Highway. The Milepost is updated annually by experienced field editors, providing accurate and up-to-date information on attractions, activities, food, gas, lodging and camping. Details are provided for every city and town along the way.Travel by air, ferry, cruise ship, bus and rail is also covered. Every edition of The Milepost includes Alaska State Ferry and B.C. Ferries schedules, important information on crossing the border, a calendar of events, a pull-out Plan-a-Trip map, litre-to-gallon conversions and dozens of other travel tips.Special features highlight side-trip destinations, gold rush and highway history, and places to eat and things to do.With its wealth of detail, The Milepost is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in the North, whether it is the trans-Alaska pipeline, bird watching, Native culture, or glaciers and wildlife viewing, to name just a few attractions. This classic travel guide is a must for every Northland traveller.

Book Guide to the Alaska Highway

Download or read book Guide to the Alaska Highway written by Ron Dalby and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2011-04-26 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traveling across the great northern expanses from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, to Delta Junction, Alaska, the 1,500-mile Alaska Highway remains one of the greatest driving adventures of all time. Inside you will find details on gas prices, where to camp, how to prepare your vehicle for the journey, and insightful driving tips. Tips scattered through the guide tell you where to spot wildlife, let you in on a few favorite fishing holes, and highlight important destinations. Brimming with full-color photography, Guide to the Alaska Highway is the most stunning, the most complete, and most thoroughly researched book on the market today. This invaluable guide will help travelers tailor a safe, pleasant, and enjoyable drive through some of the most scenic and rugged landscape on Earth. This guide is perfect for the adventure lover.

Book My Itchy Travel Feet  Breathtaking Adventure Vacation Ideas

Download or read book My Itchy Travel Feet Breathtaking Adventure Vacation Ideas written by Donna Hull and published by Hyperink Inc. This book was released on 2012-07-23 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At My Itchy Travel Feet, The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Travel, writer Donna Hull and photographer Alan Hull travel the world recording their boomer travel experiences with words, photos, and videos so that you’ll know exactly what to expect. Their goal? To get boomers off the couch and out into the world. In this Blog to Book, they’ve chosen some of their favorite journeys to share with you. Take a road trip in Northern Italy, drive the California Big Sur coast, or explore Arches, Canyonlands, Glacier, and Grand Tetons National Parks. You’ll find a chapter on small ship luxury cruising and a travel tips section with advice on road trips, cruising, travel photography, and multi-generational travel. So, pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee, and start reading about active travel for boomers. It’s guaranteed to make your travel feet itchy!

Book Recreational Resources of the Alaska Highway and Other Roads in Alaska

Download or read book Recreational Resources of the Alaska Highway and Other Roads in Alaska written by United States. National Park Service and published by . This book was released on 1944 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Cultural Resources Survey

Download or read book Cultural Resources Survey written by Charles Edgar Holmes and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Glenn Highway  Eklutna to Parks Highway  Anchorage and Matanuska Susitna Borough  Alaska

Download or read book Glenn Highway Eklutna to Parks Highway Anchorage and Matanuska Susitna Borough Alaska written by United States. Federal Highway Administration and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Tudor Road Muldoon Road Construction  Seward Hwy to Glenn Hwy  Anchorage

Download or read book Tudor Road Muldoon Road Construction Seward Hwy to Glenn Hwy Anchorage written by and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Transportation in Unorganized Borough  Alaska

Download or read book Transportation in Unorganized Borough Alaska written by Source Wikipedia and published by Booksllc.Net. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Alaska Highway, Alaska Route 1, Alaska Route 2, Alaska Route 7, Copper River and Northwestern Railway, Dalton Highway, Denali Highway, Edgerton Highway, Elliott Highway, George Parks Highway, Glenn Highway, Portage Glacier Highway, Richardson Highway, Steese Highway, Taylor Highway, Tok Cut-Off, Top of the World Highway. Excerpt: The Alaska Highway (also known as the Alaskan Highway, Alaska-Canadian Highway, or ALCAN Highway) was constructed during World War II for the purpose of connecting the contiguous U.S. to Alaska through Canada. It begins at the junction with several Canadian highways in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, and runs to Delta Junction, Alaska, via Whitehorse, Yukon. Completed in 1942 at a length of approximately 2,700 kilometres (1,700 mi), as of 2012 it was 2,232 km or 1,387 mi long. The difference in distance is due to constant reconstruction of the highway, which has rerouted and straightened out numerous sections. The highway was opened to the public in 1948. Legendary over many decades for being a rough, challenging drive, the highway is now paved over its entire length. An informal system of historic mileposts developed over the years to denote major stopping points; Delta Junction, at the end of the highway, makes reference to its location at "Historic Milepost 1422." It is at this point that the Alaska Highway meets the Richardson Highway, which continues 155 km (96 mi) to Fairbanks. This is often regarded, though unofficially, as the northern portion of the Alaska Highway, with Fairbanks at Historic Milepost 1520. Mileposts on this stretch of highway are measured from Valdez, rather than the Alaska Highway. The Alaska Highway is popularly (but unofficially) considered part of the Pan-American Highway, which extends south to Argentina. Proposals for a highway to Alaska originated in the...

Book The Milepost

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alaska Northwest Publishing
  • Publisher : Alaska Northwest Books
  • Release : 1992-03
  • ISBN : 9780882402161
  • Pages : 644 pages

Download or read book The Milepost written by Alaska Northwest Publishing and published by Alaska Northwest Books. This book was released on 1992-03 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Special Report on the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Glenn Highway Reconstruction Project

Download or read book A Special Report on the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Glenn Highway Reconstruction Project written by Alaska. Legislature. Division of Legislative Audit and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Report

    Book Details:
  • Author : United States. Alaska Road Commission
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1955
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 124 pages

Download or read book Report written by United States. Alaska Road Commission and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: