Three Day Palmer Itinerary
The small town of Palmer is less than an hour’s drive north of Anchorage on...
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Best Places to View Fall Colors in Alaska
Everyone has a favorite season to visit Alaska, whether it’s the endless daylight of summer’s...
Jun 18, 2025
Independence Mine State Historical Park, Palmer, AK 99645
Get ready to learn more about the miners, the tools they used, and the general climate when you step into one of Alaska’s historic mines from the time period of 1930-1950. The buildings open this summer tell the story of the mine: The people, the tools, and the milling process. Feel free to come on [...]
Northern Lights Viewing Accommodations in Alaska
From mid-August to mid-April, visitors from all over the world travel to Alaska to witness...
Four Day Anchorage Itinerary
Alaska’s largest town holds nearly half the state’s population, but its busy streets bely the...
Fall Foliage Road Trip for Peak Colors in Alaska
Autumn in Alaska is brief, but it is one of the most beautiful seasons in...
Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Alaska
From mid-August through mid-April (a.k.a. northern lights season), Alaska basks in the glow of the...
Best of Alaska: Two Week Southcentral & Interior Road Trip
Alaska is worth the time for a longer visit, and we recommend ten days to...
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An Intro to Rock Climbing in Alaska
Set against a backdrop of rugged terrain, remote wilderness, and diverse landscapes, rock climbing in...