Denali National Park

  • Lunch Stop
    Lunch Stop
    After leaving the bus stop at the park entrance, we drove for an hour then stopped for a nice lunch.
    Igloo Creek Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 5, 2010
    2010-07-05#2892
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Toklat River Area
    Toklat River Area
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 5, 2010
    2010-07-05#2893
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Our Bus
    Our Bus
    Toklat River Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 5, 2010
    2010-07-05#2897
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tall Jacob's Ladder
    Tall Jacob's Ladder
    Polemonium acutiflorum
    Kettle Pond Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#1773
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Twin Flower
    Twin Flower
    Linnaea borealis
    Kettle Pond Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#1779
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dwarf Fireweed
    Dwarf Fireweed
    Epilobium latifolium
    Kettle Pond Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#1781
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Road Plow
    Old Road Plow
    Probably horse drawn in the past.
    Camp Denali, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#2902
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail, Old Road Plow
    Detail, Old Road Plow
    Camp Denali, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#2906
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail, Old Road Plow
    Detail, Old Road Plow
    Camp Denali, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#2907
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Willow Ptarmigan
    Willow Ptarmigan
    Lagopus lagopus - female.
    Wonder Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-06#6647
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Willow Ptarmigan
    Willow Ptarmigan
    Lagopus lagopus - male.
    Wonder Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-06#6655
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Loon
    Common Loon
    Gavia immer
    Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-06#6699
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces - female.
    Kettle Pond, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#6752
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horned Grebe
    Horned Grebe
    Podiceps auritus
    Kettle Pond, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#6766
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces - female.
    Kettle Pond Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#6797
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moose
    Moose
    Alces alces - female.
    Kettle Pond Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 6, 2010
    2010-07-06#6837
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. McKinley
    Mt. McKinley
    We were told that this was the first clear sighting of the year.
    North Face Lodge, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1838
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. McKinley
    Mt. McKinley
    Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2930
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2934
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. McKinley
    Mt. McKinley
    Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2944
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Mirror Pond, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2960
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Mirror Pond, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2962
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Reflection, Mt. McKinley
    Mirror Pond, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2969
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bumblebee & Cow Parsnip
    Bumblebee & Cow Parsnip
    Unknown id for the bumblebee on Heracleum lanatum.
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6557
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cow Parsnip
    Cow Parsnip
    Heracleum lanatum
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monkshood
    Monkshood
    Aconitum delphinifolium ssp delphinifolium
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6568
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Muldrow Glacier
    Muldrow Glacier
    The glacier field is the very dark, rough area in the middle of the photo.
    McKinley River Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2981
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alaska Range
    Alaska Range
    McKinley River Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2984
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Northern Goldenrod
    Northern Goldenrod
    Solidago multiradiata
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6570
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Western Sulphur
    Western Sulphur
    Colias occidentalis
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6572
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-tipped Groundsel
    Black-tipped Groundsel
    Senecio lugens
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6573
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grass of Parnassus
    Grass of Parnassus
    Parnassia palustris
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6580
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tundra Rose
    Tundra Rose
    Potentilla fruiticosa
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6584
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tundra Rose
    Tundra Rose
    Potentilla fruiticosa
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6588
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eskimo Potato
    Eskimo Potato
    Hedysarum alpinum
    Kettle Lake Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6590
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dwarf Fireweed
    Dwarf Fireweed
    Epilobium latifolium
    McKinley River, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1861
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Ground Squirrel
    Arctic Ground Squirrel
    Spermophilus parryii
    Eielson Visitor Center, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1865
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Death Camas
    Death Camas
    Zygadenus elegans
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6592
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Death Camas
    Death Camas
    Zygadenus elegans
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6595
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prickly Saxifrage
    Prickly Saxifrage
    Saxifraga tricuspidata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6597
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Siberian Aster
    Siberian Aster
    Aster sibiricus
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6599
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Fox
    Red Fox
    Vulpes vulpes
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1875
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frigid Arnica
    Frigid Arnica
    Arnica frigida
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1889
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grizzly Bears
    Grizzly Bears
    Ursus arctos - female & barely visible juvenile.
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#1898
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Northern Oxytrope
    Northern Oxytrope
    Oxytropis campestris
    Toklat River, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#2998
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Foray Bus
    Foray Bus
    Toklat River, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#3001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bear Flower
    Bear Flower
    Boykinia richardsonii
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6602
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bear Flowers
    Bear Flowers
    Boykinia richardsonii
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6622
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss Campion
    Moss Campion
    Silene acaulis ssp acaulis
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6605
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Fleabane
    Mountain Fleabane
    Erigeron humilis
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6608
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Avens
    Mountain Avens
    Dryas octopetala
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6610
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Narcissus-flowered Anemone
    Narcissus-flowered Anemone
    Anemone narcissiflora
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6612
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Harebell
    Mountain Harebell
    Campanula lasiocarpa
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6613
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Forget-me-not
    Alpine Forget-me-not
    Myosotis alpestris
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6617
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prickly Saxifrage
    Prickly Saxifrage
    Saxifraga tricuspidata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6620
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluebells
    Bluebells
    Mertensia paniculata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6624
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown
    Unknown
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6628
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss Gentian
    Moss Gentian
    Gentiana prostrata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6629
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lessing's Arnica
    Lessing's Arnica
    Arnica lessingii
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6633
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frigid Arnica
    Frigid Arnica
    Arnica frigida
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6638
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pink Plumes
    Pink Plumes
    Polygonum bistorta
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6647
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom
    Mushroom
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6649
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Macoun's Poppy
    Macoun's Poppy
    Papaver macounii
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6655
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow spotted Saxifrage
    Yellow spotted Saxifrage
    Saxifraga bronchialis
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6663
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maydell's Oxytrope
    Maydell's Oxytrope
    Oxytropis maydelliana
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6668
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alaska Range
    Alaska Range
    This photo resembles a painting.
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6670
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Low-bush Cranberry
    Low-bush Cranberry
    Vaccinium vitis-idaea
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6680
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock Jasmine
    Rock Jasmine
    Androsace chamaejasme
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6682
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluebells
    Bluebells
    Mertensia paniculata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6684
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prickly Saxifrage
    Prickly Saxifrage
    Saxifraga tricuspidata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6685
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frigid Shooting Star
    Frigid Shooting Star
    Dodecatheon frigidum
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6688
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Capitate Valerian
    Capitate Valerian
    Valeriana capitata
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6696
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dwarf Larkspur
    Dwarf Larkspur
    Delphinium brachycentrum
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#6699
    Larry L. Jackson
  • West View of Road
    West View of Road
    Thorofare Pass, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 7, 2010
    2010-07-07#3002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. McKinley
    Mt. McKinley
    Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#3017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horned Grebe
    Horned Grebe
    Podiceps auritus
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1872
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bonaparte's Gull
    Bonaparte's Gull
    Larus philadelphia
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1883
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beaver Lodge
    Beaver Lodge
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1892
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowshoe Hare
    Snowshoe Hare
    Lepus americanus
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1905
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Western Widgeons
    Western Widgeons
    Anas americana -  female & young.
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1936
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barren Ground Caribou
    Barren Ground Caribou
    Rangifer tarandu
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#1947
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Buttercup
    Buttercup
    Ranunculus specie - no id for this, but the flowers seem distinctive Buttercup types.
    Kettle Lakes, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6700
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Buttercup
    Buttercup
    Ranunculus specie
    Kettle Lakes, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6704
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swedish Dwarf Cornel
    Swedish Dwarf Cornel
    Cornus suecica - older flower.
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6712
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swedish Dwarf Cornel
    Swedish Dwarf Cornel
    Cornus suecica
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6733
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pink Pyrola
    Pink Pyrola
    Pyrola asarifolia
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6713
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Airplanes
    Airplanes
    Katishna Airstrip, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#3027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fly Agaric
    Fly Agaric
    Amanita muscaris - an older specimen.
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6724
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fly Agaric
    Fly Agaric
    Amanita muscaris
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6727
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prickly Rose
    Prickly Rose
    Rosa acicularis
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6735
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alaska Spiraea
    Alaska Spiraea
    Spiraea beauverdiana
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 8, 2010
    2010-07-08#6737
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. McKinley & Mirror Lake
    Mt. McKinley & Mirror Lake
    Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#3037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Cerastium arvense
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6746
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Cerastium arvense
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#3059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long-stalked Starwort
    Long-stalked Starwort
    Stellaria longipes
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6751
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bog Saxifrage
    Bog Saxifrage
    Saxifraga hirculus
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6752
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bog Saxifrage
    Bog Saxifrage
    Saxifraga hirculus
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6754
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alaska Spring Beauty
    Alaska Spring Beauty
    Claytonia sarmentosa
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6757
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Forget-me-not
    Alpine Forget-me-not
    Myosotis alpestris
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#3064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Macounn's Poppy
    Macounn's Poppy
    Papaver macounii
    Polychrome Area, Denali National Park, Alaska, July 9, 2010
    2010-07-09#6764
    Larry L. Jackson