Rick & Elaine’s Akaska Caravan Final Blog

Monday, August 26, 2019   Spokane, WA Cousin Kim and husband, Charlie, Wilson took us to the park in downtown Spokane.  It is the site where they held the 1974 World Expo.  It is very cool.  They had a big red wagon, an old carousel and lots of other things. They have a sky ride that …

Rick & Elaine’s Alaska Caravan Part 7

Saturday, August 10, 2019  Valdez, AK We visited the Valdez Museum and then went for ice cream.  The ice cream truck was at the end of the harbor street where they were the weighing for the Valdez Woman’s Fish Derby One lady brought a salmon that weighed 9.1 lbs.  We were chatting with her and …

Rick & Elaine’s 2019 Alaska Caravan Part 6

Monday, 7/29/19  Travel to Homer, Alaska It was a later morning departure from Kenai since it was only 80 miles to Homer.  Beautiful views of 3 mountain volcanoes along the way. Our campground for tonight is a KOA campground just outside of Homer.  The view from our front window is incredible.  Tuesday, 7/30/19  Homer, Alaska …

Rick & Elaine’s 2019 Alaska Caravan Part 5

Monday, 7/22/19  Denali National Park We went back to the Denali Visitor Center and then to the dog sled demo area at Denali.  They use dog sleds in the park instead of motor vehicles when there is snow.  That night we want back to the 49th State Brewing Company for dinner again.  You can see …

Rick & Elaine’s Alaska Travels 2019 Part 4

Sunday, 7/14/19  travel Top of the World Highway to Chicken, AK To get on the Top of the World Highway you have to cross a river on a free ferry.  That was an adventure.  Rick drove the motor home and Elaine drove the car on and off the ferry.  On the other side of the …

Rick & Elaine’s Alaska Caravan 2019 Part 3

Monday, 7/8/19  Whitehorse, YT with a day trip to Skagway, AK Our first time in Alaska!  A bus picked the group up at the campground and drove us to the train station.  We got on our own car on the White Pass & Yukon Route train.  The scenery from the train was beautiful.  Again there …

Rick & Elaine’s Alaska Travels 2019

Sunday, 6/23/2019 Minneapolis, MN to Valley City, ND Stopped for the night at the Municipal Tourist RV Park.  Very small and you help yourself!  But it was more than sufficient for the price of $27 per night.  Valley View has the tallest, longest railroad bridge in the U.S.  It was built in 1908 and is …

Rick & Elaine’s Alaska Caravan 2019

Sorry it has been so long since we left home and started our blog.  We’ve been busy! Friday, May 31, 2019    Loaded the motor home and departed for our adventure around 11 A.M.  Dry Camped for the night in the parking lot at Hollywood Casino in Charles Town, WV.  We had a good Chinese dinner …

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