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A dock in Hoonah Norway Fest in Petersburg This remote snowed-in cabin provides a comfortable shelter from the winter weather Beware of animals on the roadway Float Planes on Lake near Moose Pass
Reflections cast on a lake along the Parks Highway A handsome puffin seems to pose for a portrait Valdez Harbor with moutains in the background Lion Head butte lies in the far off distance as RVs cruise an Alaskan highway A totem pole stretches skyward
Bears fishing on the McNeil River An Athabascans woman prepares fish to be dried A red sunset over a fishing boat near Wrangell A winter wonderland greets skiers at one of Alaska Pipeline near Prudhoe Bay
This tramway in Juneau takes visitors to the top of Mt. Roberts An orca whale with her young A brilliant green marsh with a mountainous background A competitor in the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics performs the One-Foot High Kick A young chef serves up the food for visitors
Passengers on a charter in Prince William Sound get to view glaciers up close The sun rises on the Gulf of Alaksa Aerial view of Beaver Creek The Skagway Street Car Company parked  in front of the Arctic Brotherhood Building Sheep outside of Anchorage
A mountain view from the inside of a flightseeing excursion A charter boat cruises past icebergs in Southeast Alaska A couple relaxes with a cup of coffee at one of Alaska A couple of kayakers encounter a whale! A helicopter prepares to land after a flight seeing tour of the Herbert Glacier near Juneau
An Alaska train heads north along Turnagain Arm on the Seward Highway Alaska is home to the largest concentration of bald eagles in the world Float planes docked on a calm lake in Juneau Eco-tourists visit a waterfall by kayak Fish dries on a rack made in the traditional manner of Alaska Natives
A group of Aleut performers dance and drum for an audience Two caribou graze peacefully in Denali National Park Emerald green water surrounds a cruise ship in the harbor in Juneau Onion domes top a Russian Orthodox church A blonde grizzly, or toklat, digs for food in a meadow
A view of the Mendenhall Glacier Totem poles surround a plank house Waterfront Shops in Ketchikan Yellow-filtered sunset over water A wooden sign for Chena Village adorned with antlers
An Alaskan hotel serves up gourmet fare Three skiers pause for the breath-taking view from a mountain top A ferry in the Passage Canal near Whittier Two travellers walking past spirit houses in Eklutna War memorial markers in Dutch Harbor
Hiking along Becharof Lake A man snowmachining on Lake Louise An  Eskimo woman in a beaded headband, wearing a  kuspuk Competitors participate in the Pole Climb at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer A rowboat is moored to a pier in Pelican
Travelers on a tour of Steve Kroschel Visitors can discover Alaska Bring the gold you might find to this gentleman in Tok A young boy learns about sled dogs People walking around spirit houses in Eklutna
Travellers try their hand at mushing The early Russian influence on Alaska is displayed through many Russian Orthodox churches A brilliant green hill appears above glacial ice Hikers on a  boardwalk in the Chugach State Park A hot spring bath in Manley Hot Springs
Travellers disembark from a tour bus Russian folk dancers in authentic brightly colored costumes A pedestrian passes a mural in Juneau depicting animal spirits Fly fishing is a popular pastime for residents and visitors alike Travelers tour through Totem Bight Historic Park outside of Ketchikan
Vendors at the Fairbanks farmer A view of the Golden North Hotel Enjoy Alaska An Aleut man in traditional hat and parka An Aleut hunter displays his traditional costume
Two Muskoxen at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Large Animal Research Station Many vegetables grow to enormous sizes in Alaska, like this cabbage The Agulawok River flowing through Wood Tikchik Park People digging clams in Clam Gulch An Alaska Native woman models a traditional kuspuk
The ruins of the 1900-era Kennicott copper mine in Wrangell-St Elias National Park Tour buses shuttle vacationers between cruiseships and attractions Fishing boats outside of Gustavus A mountain pond reflects beautiful scenery in its still waters A Beluga whale surfaces for air
Bald eagles perched in a tree A caribou wanders in an open meadow A colorful group of float planes are tethered to a floating dock A man fishing next to his canoe in Tern Lake
Two walrus Visitors to Wasilla can enjoy the Museumm of Transportation A native girl cuddles husky puppies at a culture camp in Kotzebue An RV driving through Denali National Park in the Fall Alaska offers some of the best Aurora viewing in the world!
An American bald eagles feeds its young A pod of humpback whales lunge feeding Mountains reflect in Tern Lake Story tellers, artists and dancers at the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage Mountainous Gates of the Arctic in summer
Sea otters are common sights in many of Alaska A harbor seal takes a rest on floating chunk of ice in Glacier Bay A detail from a large wooden carving shows the mastery of native craftspeople A family on dog mushing ride near Willow Dall sheep are found in the mountains of Alaska
The northern lights Northwest Natives perform a dance that tells a story A black bear cub hangs out in a tree A moose stands in a green pasture, looking for food The historic Pedro Dredge in Chicken
Horseback riders pause for a breath-taking view of the Kenai Mountains from a spit near Homer Traveling by RV is an excellent way to see the 49th state Arial view of Port Alsworth and mountains Busloads of tourists pause atop Stoney Hill, known for its view of Mt McKinley Sunny evening on Creek Street, Ketchikan
Travelers stop to photograph a view of the Turnagain Spit from a roadside turnout Trains are a popular form of transportation in Alaska Hikers overlook scenic Horsetail Falls near Valdez A visitor takes a break from skiing to "chill" for a while A mother bear and her cub sit near a stream
A log cabin on a river A woman looks out over the water to enjoy the spectacular views of Alaska A proud fisherman displays his catch Girls dip their toes in the floatplane dock on Lake Lucille near Wasilla Two kayakers examining Alaska
A man and his dog set out to go skijoring A couple explores a glacier in Alaska Rafting a wild river A cross country skier enjoys the scenery
A puffin sits on a rock near the ocean A young visitor feeds a tame reindeer at a farm in Palmer Group of photographers using their zoom lenses A native dancer dressed as Raven pauses for a moment Spectacular mountains rim nearly every coastal community in Alaska
A brown bear wades through a river A moose feeds in a lake at Mile 124 of the Denali Highway Caribou crossing the Kobuk River yellow plane in grassy water A bear relaxing in the Katmai National Park
A fisherman enjoys early morning on a still lake Glacier Queen leaving rookery with waterfall in background A sign indicates a State Park lies ahead Two men and a dog fish on a frozen lake Northern lights glow above cabins covered in snow
Trumpeter Swan Cygnets Park rangers in Denali National park make a presentation Mt Roberts Tramway in Juneau Arial view of the Aniakchak Caldera An ice art joust
A dog musher departs downtown Anchorage Mountains reflecting in Lake Clark A man and some children fish at the mouth of the Nome River A man in full native dress at the Chilkat Indian Culture Center
People in front of a gift shop in Kasilof Parks Highway An American flag and an Alaskan flag fly together from the mast of a boat A totem pole depicting a human figure The Alaska Railroad travels through the Denali National Park
A woman examines a gold pan at an exhibit at the Dorothy Page Museum Helicopters are becoming the popular choice for flight see-ers Two fisherman statues carry a huge salmon in Kodiak A Russian Orthodox Church in Ninilchik Visitors may try their hand at dog mushing in winter and summer
Alaska is home to incredible downhill skiing A bear and a fish at Big River Lake where it meets Wolverine Creek Boats fill Sitka A couple relaxing by the fire Two men enjoy Alaska
An RV travels over Turnagain Pass on the Kenai Peninsula The influence of Alaska Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward Fishing boats and a cruise ship docked in Seward Travellers with cameras snap a photograph of wildlife from the deck of a boat
A group of men showing off their trophy fish A plane taking off on a frozen runway The setting sun casts a pink hue on snow-covered mountains near Wonder Lake The Yukon train travelling through White Pass People setting off on hike near Skagway
A native woman wearing a traditional parka Hikers enjoy the view from atop a mountain A fishing boat piled with nets sets off for a day of fishing Cotton grass filled field in the Selawik Refuge Wetlands Geese flying low over Izembek Lagoon
Alaska Hospitality Roadside Lodge in McCarthy The tripod will be placed on the frozen Tanana River for the Nenana Ice Classic Ice bergs from the snout of Sawyer Glacier in Tracy Arm Anchorage, Alaska Kobuk sand dunes at Kobuk Valley National Park
The sun sets near the coast on a summer evening A sign in front of housing in Barrow points to various cities around the world The sun shines off a wet roadway An orange sky above one of Alaska Two polar bears shuffle across the Arctic ice
Four skiers enjoy the view from an enclosed tram ski lift at Alyeska Resort A visitor finds a treasure to bring home from Nome Elfin Cove Historic downtown Skagway An Arctic Loon or Pacific Loon sitting on its nest
A team of sled dogs race toward the finish line of the Yukon Quest Santa Two people examining a dredge in Nome   Misty purple mountains are reflected in a pond in Denali National Park A fine catch!
An Athabascan woman shows a beautifully beaded tunic to a disabled visitor A guide from the Alaska Raptor Center in Sitka gives a demonstration to visitors A musher gives one of his dogs a reassuring pat A small native boy participates in a dance with his clan A single pass in a tracked vehicle during summer caused these scars on the tundra
Ketchikan is Alaska Motorcycle enthusiasts take break from their journey along the Dalton Highway The blanket toss was traditionally used by Alaska Natives to see across the endless sea ice Young girl at culture camp with puppies. A family watches a train winding along the water
An Aleut boy wearing a traditional hat A flightseeing plane glides over pristine wilderness A man poses with a sign in "Downtown Talkeetna" A lone fisherman heads to a float plane Mountain on the scenic Sterling Highway, Kenai Peninsula
Standing in a river, a woman fishes in the golden afternoon light Hikers in the Chugach State Park at sunset An Alutiiq dancer Boats share the water with large icebergs A horse pulls a sleigh full of tourists down a snowy road
An aerial view of the Hubbard Glacie Visitors to a gold mining camp pan for gold Big Lake is known as Alaska A view from below of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline Mt. McKinley or "Denali" rises high in the background as RVs travel a highway near Trapper Creek
The Homer Spit and Kachemak Bay are the end of the road in Alaska An Alaska Marine Highway vessel makes it way through a bay Beaufort Sea Ice in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge A native woman shows off her handmade beaded headband Fishermen in Stream at Russian River Falls - near highway mile marker 52
People on rafting tour near Cooper Landing Alaska Native woman wearing a traditional parka in front of drying fish Two women look across the water to Portage Glacier A close up of an Alutiiq dancer headdress
A cruise ship lit up for the evening is approached by a floatplane in the harbor Colorful icons decorate the chapel of a Russian Orthodox church in Kodiak Salmon spawning in the Russian River The ruins of the 1900-era Kennicott copper mine in Wrangell-St Elias National Park Two domes from a Russian Orthodox church in Dutch Harbor
An aerial view of Skagway City view at dusk Frozen snow covers a  river off the Glenn Highway near Chickaloon A man sitting in a red canoe on Summit Lake Two brown bears fishing on a river
A humpback whale breaches near the coast A group of Russian dancers pose for a photograph Tour group  looking at a waterfall from a boat deck A man with binoculars admiring the view Flowers line Main Street in Haines
This old cabin near Wrangell is testament to the city A camper surveys his beach-side campsite Fish jumping at Russian River Falls – near highway mile marker 52 The Riverboat Discovery heads up the river near Fairbanks A hiker climbs a green hillside near Homer
Sourdough, a prospector, pans for gold Kayakers approach the Sawyer Glacier, Tracy Arm A group exploring one of Alaska A shy timber wolf peeks from its hiding place behind a tree Large walrus
The Baranov house is the oldest known Russian structure in the State of Alaska A charter excursion is a great way to see Alaska An old post office in Wiseman The morning sun glitters of the waters of a harbor and the cruise ship docked there A large moose grazes on willows
Kids pose with their catch of the day Farm fields in Palmer A man kayaks a calm river Eskimo ladies wearing kuspuks pose for a picture Two kayakers in glacier waters
A day cruise passes through icy waters A fisherman and his pilot board a plane at sunrise An ice carver working on his masterpeice Lake in Glacial Valley A float plane flying  over Misty Fjords National Monument
Sea lions abound in the Pribilofs A woman touring Alaska by Helicopter Ski enthusiasts outside of a lodge A man standing on a rock in middle of rushing boulder laden creek near Hatcher Pass Experience the beauty of Alaska while driving
Briliant greens and reds are frequently seen in Alaska A polar bear wanders the frozen Arctic landscape This monument is a memorial to Will Rogers and his pilot Eskimo Couple in Kotzebue Kayakers cruise past a waterfall
Mountain biking is fantastic in Alaska! A Waterfall falls into a bay in the Kenai Fjords National Park A man fly fishes the Chilkoot River near Haines Reflections on Naknek Lake A group of tourists frolic in a snow-covered field
Two rafts drifting down an Alaska river at sunset The prow of a cruise ship pierces a brilliant blue sky Baby moose running through the woods Visitors tour the old mine at the Independence Mine State Historical Park in Willow Creek Valley Russian cultural heritage dancers perform a folk dance on stage
Fishing Lures A fisherman shows off his catch Polar bears are found in the northernmost reaches of Alaska Salmon fishing on Kodiak Island The northern lights shining above a cabin
A family biking the dirt roads of Denali National Park Native Woman with a basket of berries Fishing is a huge part of the culture in Southwest Alaska Stellar sea lions on Kodiak Island Whale bones form an arch on the beach near two traditional skin boats