A visibility webcam at Wonder Lake offers an up-to-date look at conditions on the north side of Denali in summer, and lets you track year-round weather and air quality updates near Denali Park Headquarters. The Healy Alpine camera, above, operates year-round.
Thousands were often impaled at a single time. Ten thousand were impaled in the Transylvanian city of Sibiu (where Vlad had once lived) in 1460. In 1459, on St. Bartholomew's Day, Vlad had thirty thousand of the merchants and boyars of the Transylvanian city of Brasov impaled.
While men like Genghis Khan and Timur the Lame and Adolf Hitler were certainly feared in their own times, there is one man whose name (or rather, alias) frightened children for centuries. His name was Vlad III Tepes. Prince Vlad was a prince of Wallachia in the 15th century.