Tuesday, August 23, 2016

CARCROSS ......SKAGWAY Aug 6, 2016 Flight to JUNEAU


Took a tour of the town CARCROSS on the way.

Checked in to the Garden City RV Park in SKAGWAY. This is one of our favorite places!!!.  So much to see and do.Toured around the town and of course had to go to the Red Onion Saloon, have a couple brews and take the brothel tour.



First, a taste of Carcross . 





mush dog









It;s really the remains of an ancient lake, thousands of years ago.  Sand and salt that's been trapped under glaciers. 




















































































Poems of Robert Service , dance hall girls and SOAPY SMITH.














 YES, WE WALKED IT!!!!

 FLIGHT TO JUNEAU....ANOTHER FAVORITE.




 WHALES "BUBBLING"
RAINFOREST TRAIL HIKE AND DROVE DOUGLAS ISLAND


PICKED BERRIES









RENTED A CAR TO GO TO THE SIGHTS


NUGGET FALLS

RAINY DAY.... NOT THE BEST PIC OF MENDENHALL. 

Went back about 7"30 pm to try to see bear eating salmon.....dying everywhere.
Porcupine!!!!!!
























Glacier Gardens started as a landscaping business by a family.  Now they grow these awesome gardens in upside down trees and pots.  They take up over 8,000 plants each season and keep warm in a heated concrete floor building and replant each year.








Skunk cabbage!!
 Took a ride thru the forest which is partially Tongass Natl. Forest.



Gift shop 


Wedding venue. 


Back in Juneau downtown shops and Tracy's Crab shack!!!!







































































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