Glacier Bay Country Inn Unveils New Amenities Not Common to Alaska Lodges - PR Web (press release)

Glacier Bay Country Inn Unveils New Amenities Not Common to Alaska Lodges PR Web (press release) Glacier Bay Country Inn, a Luxury Alaska Vacation and Fishing Lodge, has Added a New 2000sq. ft. Recreation Room. Starting this Summer, Visitors and Guests will be Treated to Several New Luxury Attractions not Commonly Found at an Alaska Lodge. and more »

The giant waves of Lituya Bay - Juneau Empire

The giant waves of Lituya Bay Juneau Empire Lituya Bay, on the Pacific coast about 100 miles southeast of Yakutat and 40 miles west of Glacier Bay, is the site of the largest splash wave ever recorded. In 1958, a magnitude 8.3 earthquake triggered a tremendous landslide into the ocean. and more »

Direct flight to Oakland offered - Flathead Publishing Group

Direct flight to Oakland offered Flathead Publishing Group Nonstop jet service between Kalispell and the San Francisco Bay Area is set to take flight by this spring. Allegiant airline announced last week they will be offering a new route between Glacier Park International and the Oakland International Airport ... and more »

Birding in The National Parks: Bald Eagles No Longer A Ghost Bird in the ... - National Parks Traveler

National Parks Traveler

Birding in The National Parks: Bald Eagles No Longer A Ghost Bird in the ... National Parks Traveler Glacier Bay National Park is a great place to spot Bald Eagles, though they're highly visible in a great many other national parks. Photo by Kurt Repanshek. I lowered my binoculars and muttered, “Oh, it's just another eagle.

Southeast History: Placer mining from Windfall to Montana - Capital City Weekly

Southeast History: Placer mining from Windfall to Montana Capital City Weekly By Pat Roppel | For The Capital City Weekly Soon after gold was discovered in Juneau, prospectors fanned out into the 25-mile strip of country between the Mendenhall River and Berner's Bay. Here, the Mendenhall, Herbert and Eagle glaciers descend from ...