Alaska Locations

Locations where I've birded while visiting Alaska

2024

Memories of Petersville Road – Alaska
Memories of Petersville Road – Alaska

2005-07-05: Petersville Road Today I had two locations nearby to explore. The first, about 13 miles behind me, was Byer’s Lake. There are trails around the lake that might offer…

Memories of Midway Lake – Alaska
Memories of Midway Lake – Alaska

07/12/05: Back in Tok, Again Yesterday I wound up back in Tok, thus completing a very large triangular trip through Alaska’s interior. From here I planned to head towards the…

Memories of Haines Alaska
Memories of Haines Alaska

This tale includes some mechanical drama with my ride (Suzuki Samurai). The problem got solved in Haines, but I spent several days in Tok, unsuccessfully trying to sort things out.…

Memories of Fish Creek in Hyder Alaska
Memories of Fish Creek in Hyder Alaska

In 2005, near the end of my 12,000 mile round-trip expedition from San Diego to Alaska, I drove to Haines Alaska, where I spent several memorable days before boarding a…

Memories of Denali National Park
Memories of Denali National Park

07/06/05: Almost Denali Yesterday’s drive was a dud as far as birds were concerned. I believe I was late for most of the birds I’d read about for this section…

Memories of  Coming In To Alaska (2005)
Memories of Coming In To Alaska (2005)

After finishing my tour of Canada’s Dempster Highway, I settled in Dawson City, Yukon Territory to rest my road-weary bones. I found the road from Dempster Junction to Dawson City…

2005

Memories of Seward – Alaska
Memories of Seward – Alaska

2005-07-08: If it’s Friday, this must be Anchorage Driving south on the Parks Highway, I stopped in Anchorage to book passage for July 17th on a ferry for me and…

Memories of Fairbanks Alaska
Memories of Fairbanks Alaska

On July 1, 2005, after my visit to the Delta Agricultural Project, I decided to make it to Fairbanks this day, so it would call for a bit of a…