Sunday 6/12 #2

At Denali, we are staying in a cute little cabin (aptly named, lol) along the Nenana River. Went to a dinner theater nearby that was the Alaskan version of our Melodrama. Delightful! Food was delicious and the performers so friendly and talented. Just like at our Melodrama, they did everything but cook! Sat between a family from Germany and a couple from Colorado- but the husband went to CalPoly😂. Went on a short hike after dinner and saw more moose!! A momma and baby. They are too fast to get pics though 😥

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