Alaska on a double-sided map designed to be used by tourist cruising from Vancouver along its panhandle or exploring its interior in organized groups rather than to presents that state’s road network & geography in great detail. On one side is Alaska, including the panhandle & the Aleutian Islands, at 1:3, 800, 000 with shading & colouring to show its topography & indicate glaciers, national parks or forests & wildlife refuges. Main roads & the Trans-Alaska pipeline are marked. On the reverse the Inside Passage from Vancouver to Anchorage is shown at the same scale. 22 place sof interest across the whole state are highlighted on the two maps & annotated with descriptions. Also provided are notes about Alaska’s native people, wildlife & history, etc.; 14 biographical notes describing various famous people connected with the state, from Vitus Bering to William Healey Dall (no lipstick!); plus a time chart from 1648 to 1989.