Northern Excursions
Anchorage and Denali National Park
Unbelievable beauty; truly the last frontier—mountains, glaciers, wildlife!
Begin your adventure in Anchorage; drive south to Portage Lake for a boat ride
that brings you up close to the Portage glacier. Visit the Alaska Native
Heritage Museum, an exciting cultural center with interactive displays, dance
groups and storytellers. Next, hop a train to Denali National Park, home of Mt.
McKinley. Enjoy an overnight near the tallest mountain in North America—Amazing!
Flight / Hotel / Moderate - considerable walking
Trip #345-12
July 19-25, 2012
7 days
Duluth, Minnesota
There is so much to see and do in this great North Shore destination!! Stroll
along Canal Park, visit the unique shops and eat at Grandma’s—a Duluth landmark!
Watch the Aerial Lift Bridge make way for the huge iron ore boats. Walk a little
farther on along the piers to the lighthouse! Tour the Depot Train museum and
ride the pizza train to Two Harbors. Catch a sightseeing tour of Lake Superior
on the Vista Fleet. Other possible attractions: a drive to Gooseberry Falls and
the Split Rock Lighthouse or a tour of the Glensheen Manor or the William A.
Irvin iron ore boat. Van / Hotel / Moderate walking
Trip #355-12
August 13-17, 2012
5 days
Duluth Air Show NEW!
Do you have the need for speed? Be thrilled by amazing aerobatics and awed by
skillful flying demonstrations. You’ll get chills as military jets pierce the
sky and perform maneuvers with perfect precision. This is your opportunity to
get up close to most of the planes and even walk through a few of them…don’t
forget your camera! Visit the Aerial lift bridge and stroll through Canal Park.
All meals are included on this vacation! Van / Hotel / Moderate - considerable
walking
Trip#370-12
September 21-24, 2012 4 days