The Great Gorge of Ruth

Here is another shot of Ruth's Glacier. It was named after Dr. Frederick Cook's stepdaughter. The glacier moves at the rate of 3.3 feet per day.

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Talkeetna, Alaska

August 7th 2009
Talkeetna, Alaska is a unique blend of old-time Alaska small town and modern tourist destination. It is an aviation and supply base for Mt. McKinley (Denali) climbing expeditions. Talkeetna has restaurants, lodging, shops, and excellent museums. You can go flightseeing (which is what we chose to do), take a river raft cruise or a jet boat tour up the river. The National Park Service maintai ... read more

North America » United States

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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