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Another Perspective

This one taken from farther north on the Parks Highway...note that the mountains in the foreground are very tall from 11,600 to 17,400 feet.
Denali National Park and Preserve

August 10th 2009
This park is truly a national treasure. At 6 million acres, it is larger than the state of Massachusetts. Only one road goes into the park, and it stops after 90 miles, by design. Only park buses can travel the entire length of the road, so if you want to go in on the ground, you take the bus and ride for hours—but what a ride! Many people opt for flight-seeing tours, it is so magnificent. ... read more
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