Valley of 10,00 Smokes filled with pyroclastic flow material with Novarupta vent on extreme bottom right (Photo by Alaska Volcano Observatory). Click image for a larger view. Most Aleutian ...

When Novarupta blew in 1912 ... we were forced to turn back; Alaska doesn't play games.) Electric fences, to discourage the rare valley bear, encircled their tents. And anyone sleeping there ...

The Alaska Peninsula Highway connects Lake Naknek ... and Preserve came into modern history with a big bang. In 1912, the ...