Anchorage July 8th - 9th

July 8th
Last evening in Homer and then onto Anchorage.
The last night staying in Homer 

Fishing Hole campground 

Moose watching on the way to Anchorage along the Sterling Higway

Arriving in Anchorage, a little gray and rainy 

July 9th
While waiting for the RV to have some maintenance we went to dinner and the local drinking establishment that well know around Alaska and beyond.

Dinner at Humpy's in Anchorage

Great Alaskan Bush Co. showclub is a product of the oil boom era

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