[PDF] Alaska Road Log eBook

Author : Kris Valencia
Publisher : Morris Communications Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,41 MB
Release : 2007-03
Category : Alaska
ISBN : 9781892154217

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Referred to by travellers as "the bible of North Country travel" since it was first published in 1949, The Milepost is an essential travel companion for anyone planning or taking a trip to Alaska, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, northern Alberta or northern British Columbia.Travellers will find detailed mile-by-mile road logs and maps of all northern routes, including the famous Alaska Highway. The Milepost is updated annually by experienced field editors, providing accurate and up-to-date information on attractions, activities, food, gas, lodging and camping. Details are provided for every city and town along the way.Travel by air, ferry, cruise ship, bus and rail is also covered. Every edition of The Milepost includes Alaska State Ferry and B.C. Ferries schedules, important information on crossing the border, a calendar of events, a pull-out Plan-a-Trip map, litre-to-gallon conversions and dozens of other travel tips.Special features highlight side-trip destinations, gold rush and highway history, and places to eat and things to do.With its wealth of detail, The Milepost is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in the North, whether it is the trans-Alaska pipeline, bird watching, Native culture, or glaciers and wildlife viewing, to name just a few attractions. This classic travel guide is a must for every Northland traveller.

Author : Kris Valencia
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,52 MB
Release : 2020-03-30
Category : Alaska
ISBN : 9781892154392

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This annually updated travel guide to Alaska and Northwest Canada is a must-have resource for travelers to these areas. "The Milepost" provides maps, diagrams, photographs, and an almost mile-by-mile travelogue of what to expect along the main roads

Author : Stefanie Payne
Publisher :
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 36,16 MB
Release : 2018-05
Category :
ISBN : 9780692926789

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On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.

Author : Stan Cohen
Publisher : Missoula, Mo. : Pictorial Histories
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,37 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Alaska Highway
ISBN : 9780933126060

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Chiefly photographs of the highway's construction.

Author : Tricia Brown
Publisher : Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 44,25 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0882406027

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For the ultimate wilderness road trip, this guide is indispensable. From the southernmost community of Homer to Deadhorse, the northern end of the road that meets the Arctic Ocean, the guide details routes, driving conditions, unique people, and all that awaits the adventurous traveler along the way. 90 full-color photos and 6 maps.

Author : Charles G. Mull
Publisher :
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 36,57 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Alaska
ISBN :

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This road log and guidebook to the bedrock geology of the Koyukuk Basin, Brooks Range and central Arctic Clope, in northwest Alaska, includes details of along the Dalton Highway from the Yukon River to Prudhoe Bay. It constitutes the record of a field meeting of the AAPG-SEPM-SEG at Anchorage in May 1985.

Author : Thomas Patrick Huber
Publisher :
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 27,99 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Travel
ISBN :

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"Built in 1942 for the Allied war effort, the highway was originally for the sole use of the military. Soon, however, the military use of the road was supplanted by tourism, oil and gold development, and logging, The authors, both geographers, discuss the read's history and include special in-depth sections on topics ranging from the aurora borealis to the midnight sun; the boreal forest to the First Nations peoples; and the grizzly bear to the king salmon." "Each chapter of The Alaska Highway: A Geographical Discovery contains a description of that day's route, a personal journal entry, and a detailed travel log pointing out the many cultural and natural phenomena encountered along the route."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved