These 20 Magical Photos Of Alaska Will Help You Escape The Heat

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Written by Flynn Matthews

2015-08-01

While everybody sweats it out through temperatures in the 90s and above this time of year, the forecast for August in Alaska is drifting in the 60s and 70s.

It’s a perfect season to explore the untamed, matchless wilderness there, most of which is guarded -Alaska’s national parks span approximately 54 million acres.

Homer, Alaska
Homer, Alaska
Taku Inlet and Harris Glacier
Taku Inlet and Harris Glacier
Delta Wild and Scenic River Watershed
Delta Wild and Scenic River Watershed
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Noatak River, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
Noatak River, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
Lake Clark National Park
Lake Clark National Park
South Shelter Island, Juneau
South Shelter Island, Juneau
Kennicott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell - St. Elias
Kennicott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell – St. Elias
Denali National Park
Denali National Park
Cobble Beach, Kenai Fjords National Park
Cobble Beach, Kenai Fjords National Park

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