Tag: Greater Prairie Chickens

• Cost of Traveling to Alaska Spring 2025

  

  As a couple, we spent $5422 traveling to Alaska from Virginia in 16 days.  The breakdown is as follows: $55 for tolls, $145 for an oil change, $560 for food (eating out, groceries,  snacks), $861 for gas, $1566 for lodging, and $2235 for us and the truck to ride the Alaska Marine Highway ferry from…

  Melissa Rudacille

  April 24, 2025

  travel, Travel to and from Alaska

  Alaska Ferry, Alaska Marine Highway, aurora borealis, cost per day, Greater Prairie Chickens, Northern lights, spring road trip, travel

• Day Six Travel to Alaska Spring 2025

  

  While we traveled over 300 miles towards Alaska,  today was so much more.  We saw Greater Prairie Chickens AND Sharp-tailed Grouse performing on a lek.  We were so close!  If you have a chance to check C’s Facebook, the videos are so cool as they include the sounds and dance moves.  An excerpt of the…

  Melissa Rudacille

  April 6, 2025

  Birds, travel, Travel to and from Alaska, Wildlife

  animal tours, Bird Watching, Bluestem Prairie, Greater Prairie Chickens, Sandhill Cranes, Sharp-tailed Grouse, spring road trip, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, travel