Alaska National Parks, photos and blogs about various parks in Alaska, including wildlife refuges, monuments, forests, places.
An adult grizzly bear standing, back turned, mouth open, in long grass, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. A discussion of how much nature photography is in the hands of nature, and not the photographer.
Dawn light on the Wrangell Mountains and reflection in an alpine tarn near Hidden Creek and the Lakina River, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is home to the Wrangell Mountains. Mt Jarvis, 13 421′ high, stands east of Mt Wrangell, and catches the first light of the day. Early morning (pre-dawn) alpenglow reflection in a high alpine tarn, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Brad and Tracey take in the views from 8200′. Near Mt Jarvis, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
The aurora borealis (northern lights) light up the night sky above a tent. Campsite in the Mentasta Mountains, boreal forest, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
A backpacker sets off on a trek toward Mt Jarvis, in fresh fall snow, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Backpacking Hidden Creek drainage in the Wrangell Mountains, from Hidden Lake, near the Kennicott Glacier, to the Lakina River. Fall colors, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Photo of the Month – A hiker viewing Mount Sanford and a kettle pond in Alaska’s Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
Skookum Volcano Trail and Mentasta Mountains, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
a photo from our backpacking trip last week to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Charlie was gracious enough to pose for me here on this little ledge, one gorgeous morning on the Iceberg Lake to Bremner Mines trip, the Seven Pass Route, Wrangell St. Elias National Park.