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Jul 22, 2009 - Back to the Alaska Highway

We left Chicken after a good night rest and headed south back towards to Alaska Highway. We stopped the night at Delta Junction the end of the Alaska Highway. ...

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Jul 4, 2009 - Delta Junction

After staying in Denali for 3 days it was time for me to head towards home. The end of the Alaska Highway is officially located in Delta Junction and I was looking forward to getting a picture to prove I drove the whole highway. ... I had a lady take my picture, but she had a finger over part of the lens as you will see.After staying in Denali for 3 days it was time for me to head towards home. The end of the Alaska Highway is officially located in Delta Junction and I was looking forward to getting a picture to prove I drove the whole highway. ... I had a lady take my picture, but she had a finger over part of the lens as you will see....

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Jul 1, 2009 - Clearwater Creek State Park

We woke up to a beautiful, sunny morning so we decided to spend a second day here just to relax, do some fishing and go into Delta Junction to get our Alaskan Highway completion certificate. ... After going into town to get the certificates and do some gift shopping we returned to camp to do a little more fishing and relaxing.We woke up to a beautiful, sunny morning so we decided to spend a second day here just to relax, do some fishing and go into Delta Junction to get our Alaskan Highway completion certificate. ... After going into town to get the certificates and do some gift shopping we returned to camp to do a little more fishing and relaxing....

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Jun 30, 2009 - Clearwater Creek State Park

We decided we needed some R&R before heading into Fairbanks and weather is predicted to be delightful so we found a nice State Campground called Clearwater Creek just outside of Delta Junction, AK. ... The CG is set in some tall Black Pines with large sites and right on the Clearwater Creek.We decided we needed some R&R before heading into Fairbanks and weather is predicted to be delightful so we found a nice State Campground called Clearwater Creek just outside of Delta Junction, AK. ... The CG is set in some tall Black Pines with large sites and right on the Clearwater Creek....

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Jun 24, 2009 - Delta Junction

We had such a beautiful drive today, albeit short. After setting up at our campground we headed for the center of Delta Junction to see the Mile Post for the end of the Alaska Highway where it meets with the Richardson Highway that is North/South from Fairbanks to Valdez. ... There was a Visitor Center there with displays of the Alaska Pipeline, giant mosquitoes, road building equipment left from the construction of the Highway and a sign that said Sarah Palin named the section of the Richardson Highway between Fairbanks and Tok “The Purple Heart Trail” to honor those that received the Purple Heart.We had such a beautiful drive today, albeit short. After setting up at our campground we headed for the center of Delta Junction to see the Mile Post for the end of the Alaska Highway where it meets with the Richardson Highway that is North/South from Fairbanks to Valdez. ... There was a Visitor Center there with displays of the Alaska Pipeline, giant mosquitoes, road building equipment left from the construction of the Highway and a sign that said Sarah Palin named the section of the Richardson Highway between Fairbanks and Tok “The Purple Heart Trail” to honor those that received the Purple Heart....

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Jun 20, 2009 - Delta Junction, Alaska

We left Valdez and head north towards Fairbanks. Along the way we stopped in Delta Junction which is the official end of the Alaskan Highway. ... The only thing in Delta Junction is the visitor center and the sign denoting the end of the highway, 1422 miles from the start in Dawson Creek. ... After taking pictures we headed for Rika's roadhouse, Rika's was a stop over point along the gold rush trail from Valdez to Fairbanks.We left Valdez and head north towards Fairbanks. Along the way we stopped in Delta Junction which is the official end of the Alaskan Highway. ... The only thing in Delta Junction is the visitor center and the sign denoting the end of the highway, 1422 miles from the start in Dawson Creek. ... After taking pictures we headed for Rika's roadhouse, Rika's was a stop over point along the gold rush trail from Valdez to Fairbanks....

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Adventures in 2009

Jun 14, 2009 - Alaska Pipeline, Colored Mountains, Delta Junction

Sunday, June 14, 2009 Rika's Roadhouse Parking Lot, Delta Junction, Alaska Alaska Pipeline, Colored Mountains, Delta Junction We got up around 9:00 this morning and started moving. ... We drove on until we came to the Visitor's Center in Delta Junction. ... Delta Junction is the official end of the Alcan Highway so we wanted to stop there and take a picture by the Milepost sign. ...

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Jul 18, 2008 - To Delta Junction

Out of Tok today heading further up the Hwy. Made it to Delta Junction which is the end of the Alaskan Hwy. ... Toured a small museum which was a “Roadhouse”.Out of Tok today heading further up the Hwy. Made it to Delta Junction which is the end of the Alaskan Hwy. ... Toured a small museum which was a “Roadhouse”....

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Jul 15, 2008 - The End of the Road 4,958 Miles

At 5;45 PM on Tuesday July 15, 2008 after 4,958 miles we arrived in Delta Junction, AK the end of the Alaskan Hwy. ... In fact when we arrived in Delta Junction there is a section of road in front of the campground that is being removed and a new surface put down. ... Upon our arrival in Delta Junction we went to the visitor center, the location of the marker designating the end of the Alaskan Hwy. ...

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Jul 15, 2008 - Delta Junction

Another great big blue sky day. A few miles further we came to Delta Junction, another small community strung along the highway where another highway takes off that goes directly to Valdez. ... It was dismantled and brought about 40 miles to Delta Junction a few years ago. ... A nice lady was running it and we got to chatting and she said we could camp in the museum lot if we want.Another great big blue sky day. A few miles further we came to Delta Junction, another small community strung along the highway where another highway takes off that goes directly to Valdez. ... It was dismantled and brought about 40 miles to Delta Junction a few years ago. ... A nice lady was running it and we got to chatting and she said we could camp in the museum lot if we want....

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Jun 24, 2008 - Day 73 Delta Junction (sth of Fairbanks) Alaska Hwy

Day 73 Tuesday 24th June Delta Junction (sth of Fairbanks) Alaska Hwy – Pg 6 E9 To our surprise we drove straight on to the barge and were on the other side of the fast flowing Yukon River by 6. ... 30am.Day 73 Tuesday 24th June Delta Junction (sth of Fairbanks) Alaska Hwy – Pg 6 E9 To our surprise we drove straight on to the barge and were on the other side of the fast flowing Yukon River by 6. ... 30am....

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Jun 23, 2008 - Delta Junction

Back in the good old US.Back in the good old US....

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