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Experience the inimitable natural beauty of The Last Frontier
The breathtaking sights to be found in the state of Alaska defy comparison. A vast and remote region of mostly untouched nature, Alaska is truly a destination best explored by car. Veteran author, photographer, and Alaska explorer, Taz Tally provides turn-by-turn directions, stunning photographs, and detailed visitor information for the very best drives and detours in the state.
Following the sage wisdom Tally has gained from decades of driving, hiking, and photographing Alaska's wide territory, you won't waste a second of your journey. Whether you're looking to drive along Alaska's incredible shores or bask in the majesty of Denali, North America's tallest peak, Backroads & Byways of Alaska is an essential companion.
Drives Include:
- Dalton Highway: High Arctic Adventure
- Steese-Circle Highway: Circle City to Fairbanks Gold Gining Route
- Elliott Highway: The Road to Manley Hot Springs
- Chena Hot Springs Road
- Taylor Highway: The Road to Eagle on the Yukon River
- Tok Cutoff: Copper River and Wrangell Mountains Adventures
- Richardson Highway: The Historic Valdez to Fairbanks Road
- Road to McCarthy and Kennecott: Into the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve
- Hatcher Pass Road
- Denali Highway and Park Road
- Glenn Highway and Old Glenn Highway
- Seward Highway: North and South
- Sterling Highway: North and South
- Nome to Teller Road, Kougarok River Road, and Council Road
- Kodiak Drive to Fossil Beach
6.1 x 9 in / 336 pages
60 color photographs and 10 maps