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2021-09-03 through 2021-09-19
2021-09-03 through 2021-09-19
;Day 1
;Day 1
*AFD Station 3 tour
*AFD Station 3 tour.
*Moose’s Tooth (take out)
*Moose’s Tooth (take out).
*Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
*Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.
;Day 2
;Day 2
*Alaska State Fair
*Alaska State Fair.
;Day 3
;Day 3
*Beluga Point (saw Belugas!)
*Beluga Point (saw Belugas!).
*Whittier
*Whittier.
*Byron Glacier
*Byron Glacier.
*Wildlife Conservation  
*Wildlife Conservation.
;Day 4
;Day 4
*Flew to Kodiak
*Flew to Kodiak.
*Ate at the Galley (USCG base)
*Ate at the Galley (USCG base).
*Hiked Barometer
*Hiked Barometer.
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Kodiak, AK | Henry’s Great Alaskan Restaurant]]
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Kodiak, AK | Henry’s Great Alaskan Restaurant]].
*White Sands Beach
*White Sands Beach.
*Drove around town
*Drove around town.
*Near Island Harbor
*Near Island Harbor.
;Day 5
;Day 5
*Abercrombie State Park
*Abercrombie State Park.
*Drove by Baranof Ice Rink
*Drove by Baranof Ice Rink.
*[[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Kodiak, AK | Pizza Parlor]]
*[[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Kodiak, AK | Pizza Parlor]].
*Drove peninsula on base
*Drove peninsula on base.
*Jewel Beach
*Jewel Beach.
*Buskin River (saw some Seals in the river mouth)
*Buskin River (saw some Seals in the river mouth).
*Fished the Russian (caught a Silver)
*Fished the Russian (caught a Silver).
;Day 6
;Day 6
*Hiked Near Island
*Hiked Near Island.
*Flew to Anchorage  
*Flew to Anchorage .
*[[Chain Restaurant Index#Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | Raising Canes]]
*[[Chain Restaurant Index#Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | Raising Canes]].
*Hung out with Fish’s
*Hung out with Fish’s.
*[[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Anchorage, AK | Oriental Express]] for dinner
*[[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Anchorage, AK | Oriental Express]] for dinner.
;Day 7
;Day 7
*Hiked Flat Top
*Hiked Flat Top.
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Anchorage, AK | Moose's Tooth]]
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Anchorage, AK | Moose's Tooth]].
;Day 8
;Day 8
*Kenai Fjord's boat tour (saw Orcas, Harbor Seals on glacier ice, Sea Lions, and a Humpback Whale)
*Kenai Fjord's boat tour (saw Orcas, Harbor Seals on glacier ice, Sea Lions, and a Humpback Whale).
;Day 9
;Day 9
*Anchorage Farmer's Market (kinda lame)
*Anchorage Farmer's Market (kinda lame).
*Drove up to Flat Top parking lot
*Drove up to Flat Top parking lot.
;Day 10
;Day 10
*Drove to Denali National Park
*Drove to Denali National Park.
*Hiked Mount Healy Trail
*Hiked Mount Healy Trail.
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Healy, AK | 49th State Brewery]]
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Healy, AK | 49th State Brewery]].
;Day 11
;Day 11
*Hiked Savage River trail in Denali NP  
*Hiked Savage River trail in Denali NP.
*Saw Caribou in NP
*Saw Caribou in NP.
*Started drive to Anchorage
*Started drive to Anchorage.
*Stopped and Denali Northern and Southern peak viewing points
*Stopped and Denali Northern and Southern peak viewing points.
*''Went by my parents land in Wassila''
*''Went by my parents land in Wassila.''
;Day 12 - Trip to Valdez
;Day 12 - Trip to Valdez
*Drove and walked across Kuskaluna bridge.
*Drove and walked across Kuskaluna bridge.
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*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Valdez, AK | The Wheelhouse]].
*Ate at [[Unlisted Restaurant Index#Valdez, AK | The Wheelhouse]].
*Saw four Black Bears and lots of Sea Lions out by the hatchery.
*Saw four Black Bears and lots of Sea Lions out by the hatchery.
;Day 13 - Back to Anchorage.
*Hiked Thunderbird Falls.
;Day 14
*Rode 4 wheelers to Knik Glacier.
;Day 15
*Went to 49th State Brewing to get soda.
*Alaska Sausage and Seafood.
*Hung out with Fish's.
;Day 16
;Drove up Flat Top to see Denali.
*Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (different section)
*Hung out with Fish's
*Flew home.


=== Tour Of The South ===
=== Tour Of The South ===

Revision as of 01:13, 20 September 2021

Future Trips

Alaska
Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Skagway (SE trip).
Hatcher’s Pass.
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes
Shoshone National Forest
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Manistee River kayaking
Beluga Sanctuary
It's in Iceland.
Chitwan National Park

Past Trips

Alaska

2021-09-03 through 2021-09-19

Day 1
  • AFD Station 3 tour.
  • Moose’s Tooth (take out).
  • Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.
Day 2
  • Alaska State Fair.
Day 3
  • Beluga Point (saw Belugas!).
  • Whittier.
  • Byron Glacier.
  • Wildlife Conservation.
Day 4
Day 5
  • Abercrombie State Park.
  • Drove by Baranof Ice Rink.
  • Pizza Parlor.
  • Drove peninsula on base.
  • Jewel Beach.
  • Buskin River (saw some Seals in the river mouth).
  • Fished the Russian (caught a Silver).
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
  • Kenai Fjord's boat tour (saw Orcas, Harbor Seals on glacier ice, Sea Lions, and a Humpback Whale).
Day 9
  • Anchorage Farmer's Market (kinda lame).
  • Drove up to Flat Top parking lot.
Day 10
Day 11
  • Hiked Savage River trail in Denali NP.
  • Saw Caribou in NP.
  • Started drive to Anchorage.
  • Stopped and Denali Northern and Southern peak viewing points.
  • Went by my parents land in Wassila.
Day 12 - Trip to Valdez
  • Drove and walked across Kuskaluna bridge.
  • 2 tracked to start of Nugget Creek trail.
  • Stopped at Worthington Glacier.
  • Saw Bridal Veil and Horse Tail waterfalls.
  • Valdez Glacier lake.
  • Ate at The Wheelhouse.
  • Saw four Black Bears and lots of Sea Lions out by the hatchery.
Day 13 - Back to Anchorage.
  • Hiked Thunderbird Falls.
Day 14
  • Rode 4 wheelers to Knik Glacier.
Day 15
  • Went to 49th State Brewing to get soda.
  • Alaska Sausage and Seafood.
  • Hung out with Fish's.
Day 16
Drove up Flat Top to see Denali.
  • Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (different section)
  • Hung out with Fish's
  • Flew home.

Tour Of The South

2021-07-09 through 2021-08-13

Great Smokey Mountains
Hikes
  • Clingmans Dome
  • Appalachian Trail ~2 miles
  • Laurel Falls
  • Little River ~4 miles
Drives
  • Cades Cove
Wilmington

Hung out with Christian, Zac, and Dbatch. Can view a superset of restaurants I visited at the Unlisted Restaurant Index.

Congaree
Hikes
  • Upper and Lower Boardwalk
Charleston, SC,
  • Walked The Battery
Savannah, GA
  • Forsyth Park
  • Wormsloe Historic Site
Jacksonville, FL
Tallahassee, FL
Destin, FL

DC Trip 2020/11/20 - 2020/11/28

Saturday 2020/11/21
  • Old Ebbitt Grill | got eggs (Benedict) Chesapeake. It was an English muffin, 2 poached eggs, 2 crab cakes, and hollandaise sauce. Very very yummy. My mom’s fries were also good. The bathroom makes you feel like you’re in a James Bond movie.
  • Shake Shack: Good looking menu. I tried a holiday cookie shake. Basically a yummy sugar cookie in a shake.
  • Renwick
  • American History Museum
Sunday 2020/11/22
  • Udvar Hazy
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
    • roger shimomura, Morris Kantor, Frederic Edwin Church (Aurora Borealis)
  • Dinner at WiseGuy pizza - good NY style pizza
Monday 2020/11/23
  • Washington Monument Tour
  • Shake Shack for lunch
  • SW Waterfront
  • Jefferson Memorial
  • FDR memorial
  • MLK memorial
  • Lincoln memorial
  • Korean, Vietnam, and WWII memorial
Tuesday 2020/11/24
  • Went to Union Station for Chick-Fil-a
  • Walked by the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and the Capitol Building
Wednesday 2020/11/25
  • Arlington National Cemetery
  • Ben’s Chili Bowl: Best chili cheese fries I’ve had in awhile. Burger was good too. Had chili sauce on it.
  • Walking tour of Georgetown

Utah 2019

See Also

National Park Checklist
Atlas Obscura
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