Yellowstone ranger Steve and Dan - and Bill front row

Getting to Glacier Bay National Park

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June 25th 2015
On the ferry ride to Gustavus (Gus-TAY-vus), we went to the Observation seating area and with some foreboding, found the only remaining spot was to the left, near a large and loud family, next to the children’s play area. Across from us in the center were two men among many others, the one closest we soon learned was Steve, a very gregarious retired Yellowstone Ranger. He and his very amiable br ... read more

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