Sept 2005 - Alaska Trip

Sept 13 -  Anchorage to Fairbanks

 

Anchorage to Fairbanks:  Views from the plane include agriculture, scenery and fall colors.

 

 

Approaching Fairbanks over Tanana River.

Center building with red cross is Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.

Chena River goes right through Fairbanks.

Farm at University of Alaska.

Intersection at lower right corner is University and Airport Way.

     

Aerial views of Fairbanks.

 

 

Fred Meyer with a sign on the roof. "Fred Meyer Welcomes You To Fairbanks" Landing at Fairbanks Airport. End of a 12-hour flight.
One of the last views from the plane. Waiting for baggage, and the rental car. Polar bear inside Fairbanks Airport. Finally going home to Salcha.