Roadtrippin’: Rich history of Independence Mine

Winding through the mountainside along Fishhook-Willow Road, with the powerful roar of the Little Susitna River, one begins to sense the adventure that awaits.

On that final bend into Hatcher Pass, nestled about a mile away, is Independence Mine State Historical Park.

Alaska’s mining history runs deep, and like the water that carves through the side of the mountains along the deteriorating mill, a new rich history is brought to the surface for those wanting to take a step back in time.

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