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Alaska Adventure 2006

A trip from August 30, 2006 to September 09, 2006, travelling to Anchorage, Seward
We'll start out with 2 days in Anchorage, a day in … More  
We'll start out with 2 days in Anchorage, a day in Seward and follow it up with a 7 day cruise from Seward to Vancouver, B.C. We are cruising with Celebrity on the Summit cruise ship.
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08/30/2006 to 09/09/2006
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Unscheduled - Anchorage

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When the "Good Friday" earthquake rocked Anchorage in March of 1964, the area that is now the park was an affluent r …
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Earthquake Park
4306 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99517-1053
United States
+1 907 276 4118
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This 1915 historic site was the town's original gravesite. Upright whalebones mark, in traditional Eskimo style, som …
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Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery
535 E 9th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501-3734
United States
+1 907 343 6814
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One of the most beautiful views in town, this overlook offers Westchester Lagoon below and the 13,000-foot vertical …
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Westchester Lagoon Overlook
1915 Hillcrest Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517-1350
United States
+1 907 276 4118 (Tourist Information)
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A protected wetland, this no-fee 2,300-acre viewing area is just south of the city and has a long, raised boardwalk …
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Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary
3099 E 154th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99516-3974
United States
+1 907 345 5014
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A grand atrium complete with impressionistic totem poles greets you as you enter the lobby. Circling out from …
Hotel
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa
401 E 6th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
United States
907-276-8700
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Step into this cabin-like log interior and see the world's largest chocolate waterfall. With the smell of chocolate …
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Alaska Wild Berry Products
5225 Juneau St
Anchorage, AK 99518-1483
United States
+1 907 562 8858
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Often used as a photogenic vantage point from atop a high bluff, this geographic wonder is a terrific place to watch …
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Point Woronzof
8198 Point Woronzof Dr
Anchorage, AK 99502
United States
+1 907 276 4118 (Tourist Information)
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In addition to baby back barbecued ribs, blackened and fried seafood and enormous steaks and chops, you get your …
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Sourdough Mining Company
5200 Juneau Street
Anchorage, AK 99518-1482
United States
+1 907 563 2272
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Touting the "Best Omelettes in Town," this restaurant offers much, much more. The mainly blue decor is reflected …
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1400 E Tudor Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507-1034
United States
+1 907 561 3805
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In 1970 this area was declared a park. It is 500,000 acres of the Chugach Range's side and the entire area is within …
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Chugach State Park
Mile 115 Seward Highway
Anchorage, AK 99587
United States
+1 907 345 5014
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This 110-acre garden includes native perennials, an enclosed herb garden and an outdoor rock garden. Created in 1991 …
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Alaska Botanical Garden
4516 Campbell Airstrip Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507-1267
United States
+1 907 770 3692
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Adjacent to the Hilltop Ski Area , these 18 miles of ungroomed trails wind their way into the Chugach foothills and …
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Far North Bicentennial Park
6501 E Tudor Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
United States
+1 907 276 4118
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Walnut paneling and copper piping are present throughout the two floors and the effect is warm, classy and polished …
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Snow Goose Restaurant & Sleeping Lady Brewery
717 W 3rd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501-2104
United States
+1 907 277 7727
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411 West 1st Avenue
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
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Unscheduled - Seward


Transportation
410 Port Avenue
Seward, Alaska 99664
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Exit Glacier is the only part of the park accessible by road. Here you can stroll the trails, walk very close to an …More  
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Herman Leirer Road, Kenai Fjords National Park
Seward, Alaska
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The Best Western Hotel Edgewater features comfortable rooms, a conference center, a gift and fine art shop, coffee …
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Best Western Edgewater Hotel
202 5th Ave
Seward, AK 99664
United States
907-224-2700
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The Alaska SeaLife Center offers an unrivaled, up-close and personal experience with Gulf of Alaska marine wildlife …More  
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301 Railway Avenue
Seward, Alaska 99664
(907) 224-6300
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Seward, Alaska
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How much would this trip cost and when is it available?
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Next time, go to Denali!
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Wow, love your trip! You've inspired me to make definite plans to go to Alaska this year. I will certainly plan on taking the Alaska Railroad, sounds wonderful. I appreciate that you took the time to include links in your trip plan.
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Great fotos - thanks for sharing the details of your trip!
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Thanks a bunch! Definately going to Alaska now. Thankyou so much for the effort you put into telling us about your trip. Most users just name their destination and the stops, and thats it!
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I also would like to know how much a trip like this would cost. thank you
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WOW! WHAT A GREAT TRIP YOU MUST HAVE HAD! YOUR PICTURES ARE GORGEOUS! MY HUSBAND AND I WANT TO TAKE A TRAINRIDE ACCROS ALASKA--NOW I KNOW WE MUST GO!!! YOUR PHOTOS OF YOUR TRIP ARE SO HELPFUL, THANK YOU FOFR SHARING. WERE FROM MAINE AND WOULD LIKE TO TAKE A TRAIN ACCROSS THE UPPER STATES OR CANADA, INTO ALASKA--NO SHIP THOUGH WANT TO STAY WHERE AND FOR HOW LONG WE WANT. HOPE TO GO SOMETIME THIS YEAR. WOW ONCE AGAIN,THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SHARING-THANKS.
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