History about the Skagway Railroad | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Wednesday 2 August 2006
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Albums: Vacations / 2006 NCL Star Alaska Cruise / Skagway Excursion
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'Hey, what do you want? I was sleeping!'

2 birds in a tree

2 birds in a tree (view 2)

2 salmon swimming up stream.

3 crane sculptures in the Atrium of the boat.

3 whale blows on the way to Juneau, AK.

4 salmon swimming up stream.

A bald eagle in the tree (middle of picture)

A bald eagle was seen at the top of these trees.

A beautiful view heading into Canada.

A chocolate Eiffel Tower

A closer view of the glacier

A closer view of the iceberg.

A dog's view of Fall

A hole in the wall

A single crane closer up.

A small iceberg floating by..

A small iceberg floating in the ocean.

A splash from the whale.

A swan, a fruit basket, and a rooster are all full chocolate.

A whale blow...that small splash...

A whale was there.

Above water view of the starfish

All of us at Mendenhall Glacier

All of us at the Spinnaker Lounge, on the NCL Star.

All of us at the Yukon border

All of us on the sled at break time.

Another island...great being at sea!

Another purple starfish

Another splash from a whale!

Another trip around the sea lions.

Another view going down the mountian.

Another view of fall at a dog's eye level

Another view of the bridge hooked on one side.

Bear walking outside of our tour bus

Beautiful chocolate lighthouse.

Beautiful falls at the Salmon bake

Beautiful lines on the monarch

Beautiful shot of the island and moon.

Beautiful tree line behind the flower

Beautiful view off the ship.

Birds sitting on floating ice.

Both ice sculptures

Both of them ignoring me

Breath taking sky

Brian and Erica at Red Onion Saloon (Sister to Red Dog Saloon)

Brian and Erica at the camp fire for smores at the salmon bake.

Brian and Erica at the Red Dog Saloon (sister to Red Onion Saloon)

Brian and his mom at the Spinnaker Lounge.

Brian and the cutest puppy there!

Brian on the NCL Star deck.

Brian's mom at a mine at the Salmon bake.

Bright contrast

Butterfly getting a drink

Butterfly still getting the last nector

Can you find the yellow butterfly?

Chocoholic welcome sign

Chocolate covered apple, chocolate rice crispy treats, strawberried, chocolate mouse swan, and fudge.

Chocolate newlyweds

Chocolate Seattle Space Needle

Chocolate surfer with a surf board behind him.

Clearer view of the lights around the pool.

Closer view of the clouds over the mountain.

Closer view of the cute dog!

Closer view of the sea lions.

Clouds hugging the mountains

Cutting through to Upper East Meadow.

Dad Ruth wearing the kayaking gear.

Deck lights on deck 13, at night.

Don't mind the human

Downtown Ketchikan

Driving through the fall foliage

Emerald Lake in Yukon, Canada

Erica and Mom Ruth eating chocolate

Erica in line to get food- chocolate fruit and chicken sculptures.

Erica taking a picture of our NCL Star

Erica with a husky puppy - 1

Erica with a husky puppy - 2

Erica with a husky puppy - 3

Erica with her chocolate plate

Fall at it's glory

First sunset on the ocean.

Floating glacier

Flowing glacier-close view

Forced to stop and swim in the pool...

Fraser Information board

Fraser map of where we were heading (Carcross).

Front of the NCL Star at Skagway

Getting a sweet taste

Grand Pacific Glacier (view 1)

Grand Pacific Glacier (view 2)

Great whale tail shot!

Hanging onto the last flowers

Heading out to sea

Hey! That looks like a boot!

High whipsy clouds

History about the Skagway Railroad

Ice sculptures decorating the tables

In-law's back yard

In-law's yard (B&amp;W)

Information about Chillkoot Pass

Jana Seale, a great singer on board the boat!

John Hopkins Inlet Glacier at the end

John Hopkins Inlet Glacier at the end (black and white photo)

Juneau Panarama view

Kayaking on the ocean

Klondike Highway Sign #1

Klondike Highway Sign #2

Lamplugh Glacier

last flowers in Oct 2006

Last paint brush flower in 2006 in Vermont

Last sun light pushing through

Leaves that have not fallen

Leaves that have not fallen.

Light shining through

Livermore Falls

Livermore Falls

Livermore Falls beach

Livermore Falls in the fall

Livermore Falls Old bridge

Livermore Falls Rail Road bridge

Livermore Falls side cliffs

Livermore Falls, bottom of the falls

Livermore Falls, looking over the rail road bridge

Livermore Falls, near the beach

Lofty clouds round the hill

Looking around.

Looking down from the Fire Tower...look how small they are!

Looking down Upper East Meadow.

Looking off the bow of the boat.

Looking out past the ocean break.

Looking towards the west

Looking up at the Fire Tower...very high up.

Lots of details

Lounging sea lions on the whale watch in Juneau.

Map of Victoria at the pier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier

Margerie Glacier (view 1)

Margerie Glacier (view 2)

Margerie Glacier (view 3)

Margerie Glacier (view 4)

Marine area of Ketchikan

Mendenhall Glacier

Mom Ruth's trip to the totem poles

More Mountains...

More salmon swimming upstream.

Most of the islands were mountains.

Mount Cooper Ice buildup (black and white photo)

My camera was too slow...but the glacier is nice...

Nice black whale back.

Nice white dog!

Not a digital zoom...that's how close I was..

Old houses along an island

Old machinary at the Salmon bake

One sea lion woke up!

One view from the top of the mountain.

Opposites...black trees, bright sky

Orange starfish

Other side of Emerlad Lake

Our dogsled team waiting

Over the cemetary

Passing islands while at sea

Past the local soccer field

Purple starfish

Railroad tracks

Rosie finds something

Rosie running in the field

Salmon roux on bulk kelp

Saxem totem poles

Sea anemone (white thing in the water)

Side of John Hopkins Inlet (black and white photo)

Side of Tarr Inlet

Skagway Railroad

Sleeping sea lions

Small island where one man keeps goats while he's in town

Spreading his wings

Starfish underwater

Still on Mike's Way.

Sun setting on this fall day

Sun's glow lighting up the leaves

Sunset off the bow of the NCL Star.

Sunset over Victoria

Sunset over Victoria and the ocean...

Thar she blows...a humpback whale!

The back of a humpback whale with the rest of the blow.

The beauty of the wide open ocean!

The blue one at the top is the one I was in

The boyee the sea lions own....or so they think.

The Canadian border

The Carcross desert

The falls where the salmon were heading to.

The hills hang onto the sunset

The information board at Mendenhall Glacier

The last remaining advertisment on the rock wall

The last towel animal made all week in our room.

The left side of Juneau on the way into port.

The naturally formed Indian Face in the rock

The NCL Star approaching Juneau

The NCL Star made of chocolate.

The only bridge hooked up on only 1 side.

The only bridge in Juneau.

The original road is below the railroad.

The puppy going to hide under the sled.

The rest of Emerald Lake

The smallest desert in the world!

The smooth back of a humpback whale!

The sun still hitting the hills

The train at Chillkoot Pass

The whale is going back down.

The whale tail sticking out.

There's the whale blow!

These dogs don't want to stop!

Time to rest now...comfortable puddle!

Tree line (B&amp;W)

Tree line (color)

Tree line (sepia)

Trying to blend

Trying to still sleep.

Underwater seaweed

Us at the falls at the Salmon bake

Us at the Mendenhall Glacier

Us at the Skagway Railroad

Vermont hills at dusk

Very similar patterns

Very tasty flower

View 1 from Fire Tower

View 2 from Fire Tower

View 2 of the bald eagle in the tree

View 3 from Fire Tower

View 4 from Fire Tower

View of the NCL Star from Downtown Skagway

View off the end of the ocean break.

View off the ocean break closer...

View off to the side of the ocean...

Walking, not skiing, down Mike's Way.

Wanting the nector

Watch for falling

Watch your step down that path

Watching the clouds float by

We're back in the U.S.

Welcome to the Chocolate Buffet!

Where did that whale go?

Where does this lead to?

Where is that whale?!?

White Pass &amp; Yukon Route

Wind blowing the clouds away

Wonderful Mountains

Yukon welcome sign

|View of the cruise ships while kayaking

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