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Chilkoot River 152 Cooper Landing 13, 100 Dance
Chilkoot Trail 56, 152 hotels 242 Native Alaskans 25
Chirikov, Alexei 54 restaurants 251–2 Dawson Charlie 150
Chitina 187, 192 Copper Dawson City (Canada) 181, 199,
Christmas 49 Kennicott 188–9 200–201
Chugach National Forest 20, 97 Copper Center 184–5 map 201
Chugach State Park 67, 82–3 hotels 245 Debit cards 276
Chugiak 67 restaurants 255 Delta Junction 185
Chuginadak Island 28 Copper River 123, 192 restaurants 255
Chukchi Sea 231 Copper River and Northwestern Deltana Fair 47
Churches Railway (CR&NW) 115, 181, 187 Dena’ina people 113, 115
Church of the Holy Ascension Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival Denali 157, 159, 162, 166
(Unalaska) 203, 214 (Cordova) 46 Denali Highway 165
Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Copper River Highway 116, 123 hotels 244
Russian Orthodox Church (Kenai) Copper River Wild Salmon Festival Denali National Park 64, 157, 166–9
37, 108, 109 (Cordova) 46–7 The wolves of Denali 169
Old St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Cordova 41, 115, 122 Denali National Park Headquarters
(Nome) 233 festivals 46–7, 49 Area 168
Russian Orthodox Church 36–7 restaurants 253 Denali National Park Road 168–9
St. Innocent Russian Orthodox Cordova Historical Museum 122 Denali State Park 43, 164
Church 65 Corrington Museum (Skagway) 151 Denali Viewpoint South 164
St. Mark’s Mission Church (Nenana) Council 234 Denali Village 172
173 Council Road 234 hotels 244
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Crab Festival (Kodiak) 46 Denver 153
Church (Eklutna) 37, 81 Crafts Department stores
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Native Alaskans 25 Anchorage 93
Church (Juneau) 37 shopping 92, 93 Devil’s Paw 145
Transfiguration of Our Lord Church Craig (Prince of Wales Island) 132 Devil’s Thumb 138
(Ninilchik) 110 Creamer’s Field Migratory Waterfowl Dezhnev, Semyon 54
see also Cathedrals Refuge (Fairbanks) 174 Dialing codes 278
Cinema Credit cards 276 Diamond Tooth Gertie’s (Dawson
Anchorage 94, 95 Creek Street (Ketchikan) 128–9 City) 200
Circle Crescent Lake 209 Dillingham 208
Steese Highway tour 179 Crime 274 hotels 245
Clam Gulch 110 Crimont, Joseph Raphael, Bishop of restaurants 255
Clan houses 24–5 Alaska 145 Disabled travelers 272–3
Clark, Lake 209 Cross-Island Canoe Route (Admiralty in restaurants 247
Clausen Memorial Museum Island) 139 Doctors 274–5
(Petersburg) 138 Crow Creek Trail Dog sledding 42–3
Clearwater Creek Controlled Use Area Turnagain Arm tour 85 The Burled Arch (Nome) 233
Denali Highway tour 165 Cruising 256–63 Iditarod 233
Climate 50–51, 270 best times to go 256 Knik Museum and Mushers Hall of
Arctic tundra 225 cabin types and facilities 258 Fame (Wasilla) 89
climate change 21, 61 casinos 260 races 43, 49
safety 275 children 261 Dolly’s House (Ketchikan) 129
Climbing 265, 267 choosing a cruise line and ship Drake, Marie 102
Clothes 273 256 Dredging for gold 178
on cruise ships 261 choosing an itinerary 256–7 Drew, J D 71
keeping warm 275 dress code 261 Drinks see Food and drink
in restaurants 246 entertainment and activities 260 The ”Drowned Forest”
Clubs expenses 261 Turnagain Arm tour 85
Anchorage 94–5 Gulf Route 40–41 Drumming 25
Coastal Wildlife Refuge, Anchorage The Inside Passage 38–9 Duncan, Father 130
84 major cruise lines 257, 259 Duncan Cottage Museum
Coastlines, rocky 33 meals 261 (Metlakatla) 130
Coins 277 medical facilities 259 Dusenbury, Elinor 102
Cold Bay 213 planning and research 257, 259 Dutch Harbor 214–15
Coldfoot 14, 222 public areas 258–9 climate 50
College Fjord 31, 40, 119 shopping 260 hotels 245
Colony Christmas (Palmer) 49 shore excursions 262–3 Dyea 152
Colony House Museum (Palmer) 88 small ships 257, 259
Columbia Glacier 65, 117, 119 spa, fitness and beauty salons 259 E
Communications 278–9 special deals 257 Eagle 197, 199
Consulates 275 travelling solo 258 Eagle Historical Society Museum Tour
Conversion chart 273 what to pack 261 197
Cook, Captain James 54 what’s included 257 Eagle River 67
Anchor Point 110 Crystal Lattice (Pfitzenmeier) 66 festivals 47
Captain Cook Monument Currency 276–7 Eagle River Nature Center 83
(Anchorage) 75 Currency exchange 276 Eagle’s Hall (Skagway) 151
Captain Cook State Recreation Area Cycling 266, 267 Earthquakes 28–9
109 Good Friday earthquake (1964) 60,
Prince William Sound 115 D 67, 85, 206
Turnagain Arm 84 Dahl, Ole 163 warnings 275
Cook Inlet 54, 60, 97, 209 Dalton Highway 14, 219, 220 Eastern Interior Alaska 181–201
Cooper, Joseph 100 Dalton Highway tour 222–3 hotels 245
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