Photo Gallery: Alaska Landscape Photos #2

Mount Sanford catches dawn alpenglow, fall colors on the tundra. Mt. Sanford, landscape photos from Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

A near perfect reflection in this alpine tarn, or lake. Landscape photo of Mt. Jarvis. Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

ANWR; The Canning River exits the Brooks Range, as the midnight sun glows on the peaks. Canning River landscape photo, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska.

An aerial landscape photo, taken on the flight into Ross Green Lake. Fall colors on the tundra, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Dawn alpenglow on Mt. Blackburn. Winter can offer amazing light in Alaska. Mt. Blackburn landscape photo, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Looking up the Kennicott Glacier, early winter. Alpenglow on Donoho Peak and Stairway Icefall, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Mt. Wrangell photo. Winter light and alpenglow on Mt Zanetti and Mt. Wrangell, hoarfrost on the dormant trees. Mt Wrangell landscape photo, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Dawn alpenglow on Mt McKinley. Most Alaskans simply call it 'the mountain', or the native name, "Denali". My preference is "Denali". Landscape photos, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

The oldest National Park in the country. Lower Falls Photo, Yellowstone Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

This ice arch no longer exists. The Sanford Glacier moved, and the arch collapsed last spring. Sanford Glacier, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Dwarf Fireweed at Dawn! The Marsh Fork River, from our Canning River Float Trip, in the Brooks Mountain Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska.

Bridal Veil Falls, in Keystone Canyon, along the Lowe River. Near Valdez, this is a popular tourist destination, just outside Wrangell - St. Elias National Park, Alaska.

Chitistone Falls Photo. The Chitistone Canyon in Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska, is often called Alaska's Grand Canyon; wider and deeper than it's Arizona counterpart!

From the Bremner Mines to Allie's Valley hike, in the Chugach Mountains. Subalpine country on a sunny day! Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

A headlamp inside my tent and the Aurora Borealis, or northern lights, overhead. What an evening! Northern lights photo, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

A snowshoeing trip through the boreal forest, in the heart of winter. I love exploring the north side of Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

From a backpacking trip through the Wrangell Mountains, the Fosse to the Lakina River, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Common Fireweed bloom along Resurrection Creek. The lush vegetation of the Chugach National Forest makes Resurrection Pass Trail a tempting walk. Kenai Peninsula.

A great evening on the Beaufort Sea, Arctic Ocean. We float the Canning River from its headwaters to the ocean. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, ANWR, Alaska.

From the Chitina River trip; this unnamed peak catches late, late light, towering above the Chitina and Logan glacier moraines. Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Grand Teton photo, Snake River Overlook and the Grand Teton Mountain Range, plus fall colors. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.

The Resurrection Pass Trail walks right alonside Juneau Lake, in the Chugach National Forest. Resurrection Pass Trail, Kenai Peninsula.

Fall comes early to alpine Alaska. Frost on the ground at Chitistone Pass covers this Coltsfoot leaf. Chitistone Pass, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Another gorgeous sunset, and bakclit wildflowers, at Chitistone Pass. Dwarf Fireweed fairly glow in this light. Chitistone Pass sunset, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.