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At Mile Point 32, the driver sees the road heading directly north with the mountains of Alaska and Canada on the horizon and catches his or her breath knowing the only connection between them and this untouched, natural setting is the Haines Highway itself.

A visitor to Capitol Reef National Park gathers apples from the historic orchards of Fruita.

A panoramic view of the 18th-century Howell Living Farm shows the historic farm buildings set before a fall foliage-covered mountain range, a sight that has stayed the same for many generations.

Lincoln re-enactors, accompanied by fifes and drums, camp followers, and dignitaries, march down Route 15, Gettysburg’s main street, as the entire town turns out in full force for the Remembrance Day Parade.

The Ralph G. Kendrick Dwarf Cypress Dome is turned into a portrait of brilliant colors in autumn.

A car headed south on the Haines Highway approaches the Porcupine Crossing turnoff. Clouds spill over the mountain range ahead and the trees by the roadside are colored gold for autumn.

Lined with trees displaying fall colors and beautiful historic homes, the brick sidewalks of New Albany’s Mansion Row Historic District provide a lovely setting for a stroll in any season.

The Council Grounds informational pullout has information kiosks where visitors can learn more about the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve.

An interpretive panel at the Klehini River Scenic Viewing Area describes the history of expanse of the Chilkat River Valley. The area also provides scopes to look for wildlife along the banks of the river and eagles in the trees.

A woman paddles a canoe up the Mohawk River amidst a colorful array of fall foliage.

From Peebles Island, the Mohawk River creates a beautiful contrast to the red and orange trees lining the riverbank.

A white board fence lines a sidewalk on the way in to Orchard Park.