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Labor Day 48 Maps (cont.) Mentasta Lake 194
Lake Clark National Park 209 Alaska’s prominent glaciers 30 Metlakatla 130
Lake Hood 12, 79 Aleutian Islands 17, 204 Midges
Lake Louise State Recreation Area Anchorage 68–9 No-See-Ums 164
184 Anchorage: Beyond Anchorage 68 Midnight sun 51
Lake Spenard 79 Anchorage: Downtown Anchorage Barrow 226
Landscape 32–3 70–71 Midnight Sun Festival (Fairbanks) 47
Arctic tundra 225 Anchorage: Greater Anchorage 69 Miles Glacier 123
boreal forest 32, 161 Arctic and Western Alaska 220–21 Millar, Craig 132
glaciers 30–31 Barrow 227 Million Dollar Bridge 123
temperate rainforest 32, 131 Chugach State Park 82–3 Million Dollar Falls
volcanoes and earthquakes 28–9 climate 50–51 Haines Cut-Off tour 154
Language, lexicon 279 cruising the Gulf Route 40–41 Mining 21
Large Animal Research Station (LARS, cruising the Inside Passage 38–9 copper 188–9
Fairbanks) 175 Dalton Highway tour 222–3 see also Gold Rush
Larsen, Geoff and Marcy 144 Dawson City (Canada) 201 Misty Fiords National Monument 39,
The Last Blue Whale (Princiotta) 75 Denali Highway tour 165 130
Last Chance Mining Museum Denali National Park 166–7 Mitkof Highway 138–9
(Juneau) 15, 143 discovering Alaska 10–11 Mitkof Island 138
Last Train to Nowhere 234 Dutch Harbor 214 The Mitre 83
Laurence, Sydney 122 Eastern Interior Alaska 182–3 Money 276–7
Mount McKinley 72 Fairbanks 174–5 Monuments
Le Sha’as Tsimshian clan house Fairbanks: exploring beyond Benny Benson Memorial (Seward)
(Metlakatla) 130 Fairbanks 177 102
Lexicon 279 Glacier Bay National Park 146–7 Captain Cook Monument
Liberty Falls State Recreation Site Gold Rush 56 (Anchorage) 75
(Chitina) 187 Gold Rush routes 152–3 Fisherman’s Memorial (Cordova)
Libraries Haines Cut-Off tour 154 115, 122
Seward Community Library and Independence Mine State Historical Will Rogers and Wiley Post
Museum 102–3 Park 90–91 Monument (Barrow) 226
Lighthouses Juneau 142–3 Moore, Captain William 150, 151
Eldred Rock 148 Juneau: exploring beyond Juneau Moore Cabin (Skagway) 151
Homer Spit 113 144 Moose 75
Lindberg, Jefet 233 Katmai National Park 210–11 Moose Pass 100
Lindblom, Erik 233 Kenai Fjords National Park 106–7 Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitor
Little Diomede 36 Kenai Peninsula 98–9 Center (Fairbanks) 174
Little Norway 139 Kennicott 189 Mount Augustine 29, 61
Little Norway Festival (Petersburg) 46 Nome: exploring beyond Nome 234 Mount Ballyhoo (Dutch Harbor) 215
Lodges, wilderness 241 North America 17 Mount Cleveland 28
Log Cabin Visitor Information Center Pribilof Islands 216 Mount Douglas 211
(Anchorage) 74 Prince of Wales Island 132 Mount Fairweather 146
Street-by-Street map 70 Prince William Sound 116–17 Mount Iliamna 209
London, Jack Resurrection Pass Trail 101 Mount Katmai 211
Jack London Cabin (Dawson City) Seward 103 Mount McKinley see Denali
201 Sitka 140–41 Mount McKinley (Laurence) 72
Lost property 274 Skagway 150–51 Mount Redoubt 61, 209
Louise, Lake 184 Southeast Alaska 126–7 Mount Riley 148, 149
Lumberjacks Southwest Alaska 204–5 Mount Ripinsky 148, 149
Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show Steese Highway tour 179 Mount Roberts Tramway (Juneau) 15,
(Ketchikan) 128 Trans-Alaska Pipeline 186 143
Lynx Lake Loop 160 Turnagain Arm tour 84–5 Mount St. Elias 155
M Unalaska 214 Mount Spurr 109
volcanoes and earthquakes 28–9
Mount Veniaminof 29
Macaulay Salmon Hatchery 144 Western Interior Alaska 158–9 Mount Wrangell 192
McCandless, Chris 173 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 192–3 Mountain biking 266, 267
McCarthy 187, 193 Yukon River 198–9 Mountains 33
McCarthy-Kennicott Museum 187 Margerie Glacier 146 mountaineering 265, 267
McCarthy Road 187 Marine Highway 15, 97, 115 mountaineers and glacier pilots
McDonald, Belle 163 Markets 162
McGuire, Mark 71 Anchorage 12, 70, 74, 92, 93 Muldrow Glacier 169
McKinley, William 166 Marshall, Bob 224 Museums and galleries
McLain, Carrie M 233 Martin, Mike 128 Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
MacLaren Summit Mason, Skookum Jim 150 (Anchorage) 79
Denali Highway tour 165 Matanuska Colony 88 Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitors’
McNeil River 210 Matanuska Glacier 182, 184 Center (Homer) 112
McNeil River State Game Sanctuary 211 Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) Borough Alaska Native Heritage Center
Mail services 278–9 67 (Anchorage) 12, 19, 76–7
Makushin Volcano 215 Matanuska Valley Colony 58, 59 Alaska Railroad Museum (Nenana)
Malaspina, Alejandro 41, 54, 55 Meadows, “Arizona Charlie” 200 173
Malaspina Glacier 41, 155 Media 278–9 Alaska SeaLife Center (Seward) 13,
Man Made Hole 139 Medical care 274–5 104–5
Manley Hot Springs 178 on cruise ships 259 Alaska State Museum (Juneau) 15,
Maps Mendenhall, Thomas 145 142
Alaska 16–17, 64–5 Mendenhall Glacier 15, 30, 145 Alfred Starr Cultural Center
Alaska Marine Highway 283 Mendenhall Lake 145 (Nenana) 173
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