Tag Archive | Alaska

Ketchikan & Waxman Alaska
The first ferry stop after boarding in Bellingham, Washington (over 30 hours into the trip) was Ketchikan, Alaska which is a historic town known for it’s long (and sordid) history as well as being the salmon capital of the world. Above are photos of Ketchikan with the statue and rainfall scale from the waterfront and […]

Densford Visits Densfords!
One of the highlights of my drive to Alaska was the stop in Renton, Washington at my cousin Steve’s home. It was great to visit with him and his family (ensuring we got a game of Shanghai in)! I got to see some of them on my way through Washington coming back from Korea 2 […]

Photo-video of Wyoming
Here’s a 15-minute video of the photos from my drive and stops driving through Wyoming on my way to Fort Wainwright, Alaska. . .

First J.C. Penney Store
I made a short detour while driving through Wyoming on my trip to Alaska, to Kemmerer, to see the first J.C. Penney store (which is still an active store) and the home of James Cash Penney when it all began…