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Tom and Tommy Hickinbotham took a helicopter excursion out to the Mendenhall Glacier to land on it and explore
Some of the beautiful scenery on the way to the Mendenhall Glacier
The flat surface below is part of the 13 mile long Mendenhall Glacier
You can see the beautiful turquoise water coming from a melted patch in the glacier caused by a stream coming down to it.
Above is another melted patch from the glacier itself
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center located on Lake Mendenhall about 12 miles from Juneau, AK. The site address is: http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/tongass/about-forest/offices/?cid=stelprdb5400800
Photos of the Mendenhall Glacier from Photo Point Trail located below the Visitor Center
A closer picture of the Mendenhall Glacier from Photo Point Trail
Juneau Humpback Whale watching excursion in Young Bay
The Star Princess docked at Juneau, Alaska
Another excursion hiking the glacier with cleats on to get to higher ground
Awesome picture !
Four of the whales swimming together
You can just about touch him
Nice picture of the whales with the snowcap mountains in the background
Several of the whales coming up for air
Lauren got tired of taking pictures
Leslye, Deanne, and Nick inside the excursion boat
After whale watching we went here for lunch
The food was great in such a beautiful setting
Everyone going down the pier to get back on the excursion boat and head back to Juneau
