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|   Independence Mine, Superintendent’s Home, Hatcher's Pass, AK
in Photos Then and Now The living room fireplace of the Superintendent’s Home of the Independence mine, circa 1940. The building is now the visitors center for the Independence Mine Historical State Park. posted by:  garmin_geek location: Alaska date approved: 08/16/2009 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryNW5 km |  Independence Mine State Historical Park, 3,500 feet, Hatchers Pass, AK
in Elevation Signs Sign is posted on one of the original mine buildings adjecent to the visitor center. posted by: garmin_geek location: Alaska date approved: 08/15/2009 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryNW5 km |  Independence Mines - Palmer, Alaska
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic gold mines in Hatcher Pass area near Palmer, Alaska. posted by:  BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 02/08/2011 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryNW5 km |  Independence Mine - Near Palmer, AK, USA
in Mines Independence Mine, now a state historic park, produced gold and an or of tungsten in the Talkeetna Mountains northeast of Anchorage. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/15/2011 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryNW5 km |  Independence Mine Buildings and Mine - Independence Mine State Park, AK
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The buildings and structures that once were part of the Independence Mine operation are in various states of disrepair, but some have been preserved by the State of Alaska, and visitors can walk among them. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/03/2010 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryNW5 km |  Mine Train at Independence Mine State Park - Alaska
in Static Train Cars This static display of a mining train is a consist of a battery operated locomotive and several hoppers that operated at the former Independence Mine that operated at this location. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/07/2011 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
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|  April Bowl Trail, Summit Lake State Rec. Site, Hatchers Pass, AK
in Hiking and walking trailheads The Summit Lake State Rec. Site is located on the Hatchers Pass road and has parking to access the April Bowl Trail. posted by: garmin_geek location: Alaska date approved: 08/16/2009 last visited: 07/21/2015 |
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|  Castle Mountain Fault, Near Houston, AK, USA
in Places of Geologic Significance The Castle Mountain Fault is an active earthquake fault that runs along the southern edge of the Talkeetna Mountains through this location, where there is a sign that describes it. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/06/2011 last visited: 06/17/2009 |
 view galleryS5.1 km |  Willow Creek Mining District - Near Houston, AK, USA
in Alaska Historic Markers The Willow Creek Mining District was an established claim and settlement that was typical of other mining districts in then the territory of Alaska. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/08/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW5.1 km |  ASLS 2003-30 Tract B Cor 2 9061 S Disk at Independence Mine State Historical Park - Near Palmer, AK
in Public Land Survey Marks This marker from the Alaska State Land Survey helps denote Tract B in Survey No. 2003-30, which is within the Independence Mine State Historical Park. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/09/2011 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
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|  Multiple Wooden Carvings, Wolf Country USA, Palmer, AK
in Outside Wooden Display Carvings There are multiple Outdoor Wooden Display Carvings at this location. posted by:  Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 08/07/2010 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view gallerySE12.9 km |  Wolf Country USA, Palmer, Alaska
in Direction and Distance Arrows This large distance/dirction arrow is adjacent Glenn Highway, north of Palmer, Alaska. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 07/31/2010 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view gallerySE12.9 km |  Wolf Country USA Mural, Palmer, Alaska
in Murals This pretty mural is displayed on the wall near the Gift Shop of Wolf Country, U.S.A. on Glenn Highway near Palmer, Alaska. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 08/01/2010 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view galleryS14.3 km |  The Musk Ox Farm, Palmer, Alaska
in Petting Farms and Zoos Located 50 minutes north of Anchorage, this farm invites visitors to come learn about the once-endangered Musk Ox. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 08/02/2010 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view galleryS14.3 km |  Red Barn - Musk Ox Farm - Palmer, AK, USA
in Barns This red barn, located within the musk ox farm north of Palmer, Alaska, is still used in the raising of 'domesticated' musk ox for the purpose of collecting their fine wool to make into articles of clothing. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/04/2011 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view galleryS14.3 km |  Red Quonset Hut Barn, Musk Ox Farm, Near Palmer, AK, USA
in Quonset Huts This red barn incorporates a Quonset Hut in the upper portion of the structure, and is in the pasture for musk oxen being raised for their wool. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/09/2011 last visited: 02/01/2014 |
 view galleryS14.5 km | Herried House - Palmer, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic log house near Palmer, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 02/08/2011 last visited: 05/27/2015 |
 view galleryS14.8 km |  Glenn Highway - Matanuska River Turnout - Palmer, AK
in National Scenic Byways At this rest stop along the Glenn Scenic Highway, you have a vista of the Matanuska River which divides the Chugach Mountains visible to the south, and the Talkeetna Mountains to the north. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/19/2011 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryS14.8 km |  Hatcher Pass, Alaska
in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This scenic Roadside Look-out features a view of the Matanuska River. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 08/01/2010 last visited: 02/04/2023 |
 view galleryS14.8 km | Lodes of Gold in Hatcher Pass, Alaska in Alaska Historic Markers This sign discribes the impact of finding gold in Hatcher Pass. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Alaska date approved: 08/01/2010 last visited: 09/15/2012 |
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|  KB-29P (Kramer 31) Wasilla Alaska
in Plane Crash Sites She crashed the day after Christmas 1956, all souls lost... posted by: UtChaz & Family location: Alaska date approved: 11/13/2005 last visited: never |
 view galleryS17.1 km | Puhl House - Palmer, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic log colony house near Palmer, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 02/08/2011 last visited: 03/19/2011 |
 view galleryS17.1 km |  Puhl Barn Quilt - Palmer, Alaska
in Painted Barn Quilts Barn quilt on early colony barn near Palmer, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 02/08/2011 last visited: 06/28/2014 |
 view galleryS18.2 km | Hyland Hotel - Palmer, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic former hotel in Palmer, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/19/2010 last visited: 03/19/2011 |
 view galleryS18.2 km |  Palmer Elevator - Palmer, Alaska
in Grain Elevators Closed grain elevator in Palmer, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 02/07/2011 last visited: 06/28/2014 |
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