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Alaska 2003: Day 1 - Anchorage
Anchorage

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Welcome to Alaska!

I found this stuffed polar bear in the airport while waiting for Mom.

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A monument to James Cook overlooking Cook Inlet.

A little history on the ol' Cap'n.

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Cook Inlet at sunset...a very long sunset...with the statue behind us.

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Panning left.

Continued pan left showing a business end of the waterfront.

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Detail 1 of the low tide plain.

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Detail 2 of the low tide plain.

The state flower of Alaska!

Actually, the state flower is the Wild Forget-Me-Not. However, there were dandelions everywhere in Anchorage. And I mean BIG dandelions. Some were 10" from base to flower!

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Looking through Anchorage to the mountains.

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Around the corner from the captain, we find Ship Creek. We're looking toward the mouth as it flows into Cook Inlet.

Folks fishin' for Salmon here in downtown Anchorage!