Backroads & Byways of Alaska

452 Pages·2018·104.8 MB·English

by  Taz Tally

To Johnny and Beth, who are both precious family and friends

Contents
Introduction
How This Book Works
1. THE DALTON HIGHWAY: HIGH ARCTIC ADVENTURE:
Into and Through the Heart of Arctic Alaska
2. THE STEESE-CIRCLE HIGHWAY (AK 6): CIRCLE CITY
TO FAIRBANKS GOLD MINING ROUTE: Mining and
Much More Along a Road to the Yukon River
3. THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY (AK 2): THE ROAD TO
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS: Hot Springs, High Country
Tundra, and Wetlands
4. THE CHENA HOT SPRINGS ROAD: River Sports, ATV,
and Hiking Paradise
5. THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY (AK 5): THE ROAD TO EAGLE
ON THE YUKON RIVER: Fortymile River Country and the
Chickenstock Music Festival
6. THE TOK CUTOFF (AK 1): Copper River and Wrangell
Mountains Adventures
7. THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY (AK 4): THE HISTORIC
VALDEZ TO FAIRBANKS ROAD: Pipeline to Adventures
8. THE ROAD TO MCCARTHY AND KENNECOTT (AK 10):
Into the Heart of Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and
Preserve
9. THE DENALI HIGHWAY (AK 8): Nonstop Views of the
Alaska Range
10. THE DENALI PARK ROAD: Road to the Great One
11. THE GLENN HIGHWAY (AK 1): Up Close and Personal
with Glacier Landscapes
12. THE OLD GLENN HIGHWAY COLLECTION (AK 1):
Glacial Streams, Valleys, and Lakes
13. THE HATCHER PASS ROAD: Through the Heart of the
Talketna Mountains
14. THE SEWARD HIGHWAY NORTH (AK 1): Turnagain Arm
Tour of Tides and Glaciers
15. THE SEWARD HIGHWAY SOUTH (AK 1 AND AK 9):
Meandering the Northern Kenai Mountains
16. THE STERLING HIGHWAY NORTH (AK 1): Land of
Lakes and Streams
17. THE STERLING HIGHWAY SOUTH (AK 1): A Playground
of Beaches, Lakes, and Streams
18. THE REZANOF-PASAGSHAK DRIVE TO FOSSIL
BEACH: A Kodiak Island Adventure of Beaches, Bays, and
Coves
19. THE NOME TO TELLER ROAD: Across the Tundra to
Port Clarence Bay
20. THE NOME TO KOUGAROK RIVER ROAD: Into the
Kigluaik Mountains and Beyond
21. THE NOME TO COUNCIL ROAD: A Shore, Sound, and
Mountain Adventure
Index