Alaska Off the Beaten Path®, 3rd; A Guide to Unique Places

by Melissa DeVaughn

• ISBN13: 9780762710539
• ISBN10: 0762710535
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Globe Pequot

Summary

In a state where everything is a bit off the beaten path, this guide deliberately includes some of Alaska's most offbeat attractions. Visit the driftwood-covered Arctic Brotherhood Hall in Skagway or the smallest desert in the world in southern Yukon; or try gourmet pickled fiddlehead ferns near Talkeetna. .

Author Biography

Melissa DeVaughn is a freelance writer for Backpacker, Alaska, and Canoe & Kayak magazines and a copy editor for the state's largest daily newspaper, the Anchorage Daily News. When not editing or writing about travel and outdoor recreation, DeVaughn can be found mushing, hiking, and kayaking in the Alaskan wilderness.

Table of Contents

Introduction	ix
Southeast Alaska	1	(56)
Canada's Yukon	57	(26)
Southcentral Alaska	83	(50)
Interior Alaska	133	(34)
Alaska's Far North	167	(20)
Southwestern Alaska	187	(36)
Indexes
General	207	(13)
Museums	220	(1)
National and State Parks	221	(2)
About the Author	223