Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

IMG_4502The Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge offers exceptional views of Mt. McKinley (Mt. Denali) …….when she decides to show herself. They say only 30% of visitors see the mountain due to frequent cloud cover.  I am now a member of the 30% club! Continue reading “Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge”

Denali Princess 4×4 Excursion

We purchased a Denali 4×4 excursion from Princess, and it started at 6:00 PM. There are almost 24 hours of daylight, so this is no problem.  The guides took us by bus to their facility where the vehicles were sparkly clean and ready to go.

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The first wildlife sighting was at the facility itself.  A rabbit jumped out from behind the porta-potty.  “This must be a good sign,” I thought, ready for flights of eagles, herds of caribou, scurrying porcupines and maybe a moose on the loose.   Continue reading “Denali Princess 4×4 Excursion”