Glacier Bay National Park is located in Alaska on the Pacific coast near Gustavus. Our quest for our summer family vacation was to visit the remaining eight national parks to accomplish 59 before 18. All of them were in Alaska (our 50th state to visit). The journey to the final frontier began with 24 hours of traveling by commercial airplanes (Charlotte to Chicago... with a ten hour layover, Chicago to Seattle... with a six hour layover, Seattle to Juneau... with...
