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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CQL_mountains-in-motion-hot-rocks_Healy-AK.html
Mountains in MotionThough the visible glaciers appear remote - gleaming between distant peaks - the valley below is strewn with signs of masses glaciation: stranded boulders, gouged-out ponds, and gravel outwash plains. The last big glacial advanc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CQK_tunnels-lost-to-time_Denali-National-Park-and-Preserve-AK.html
The train track along the Healy Canyon wall provides an exhilarating view down to the Nenana River below. Imagine the challenge of constructing this grade in 1921. Three tunnels at the south end of the canyon made the job a little easier by cuttin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BKU_ice-age-hunters_Healy-AK.html
High above river valleys, at overlooks like this, Denali's first human visitors watch for mammoth, giant bison, and caribou. Ridge tops made the best game launching platforms; herds tend to follow sheltered stream corridors.
Hunters had to be …