Category Archives: Alaska

Skagway Alaska: The garden city

Skagway (1) Skagway (3) Skagway (4) Skagway (5) Skagway (6) Skagway (7)Skagway (9)Skagway (11) Skagway (12) Skagway (13)Here are a few views from Skagway Alaska. It’s a popular destination for day trips from Whitehorse.

Skagway has access to the ocean and welcomes huge cruise ships.

 

The craggy scenery of the White Pass

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The white pass is an area of the Klondike Highway in the direction of Alaska.

You might recall it from this winter. Here is the same region being patrolled by an avalanche crew.

The region retains snow all year. It’s a cold, windy, white pass.

Bald eagle in the mist: Skagway Alaska

 

bald eagle in rain 2bald eagle in rain 1Skagway Alaska was hit by heavy rain all weekend. Everything was soaked and obscured by a white mist, including this bald eagle.