Beginning Trail of 98 and Wild Blueberries

Thompson Pass and Blueberry Lake

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August 13th 2015
Continuing south on Route 2, the gorgeous Richardson Highway ultimately ends in Valdez, the terminal port of the trans-Alaska pipeline, forever associated with the infamous 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. We were hoping to hike the ... read more

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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