Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
Popular Nicknames for Alaska Towns: Did You Know?
What’s in a name (or in this case), a nickname? When it comes to cities, towns and villages across Alaska, the names for Alaskan towns often honor Alaska Native heritage and languages – Nenana, Kenai, Skwentna, to list just some... Read more
Alaska’s Northern Lights: Myths, Legends, and Science
Winter in Alaska is an exceptionally noteworthy experience. As temperatures drop and daylight dwindles to just a few hours a day, out of the quiet and peaceful atmosphere, a green glow begins to blanket evening-to-morning landscapes. Large ribbons of light... Read more
Fun Facts About Alaskan Traditions
There are good, old-fashioned, tried-and-true America traditions, and then there are the good, old-fashioned, quaint, quirky and uniquely Alaskan traditions. Here are a few of the most interesting traditions inspired by Alaska life in the “Last Frontier”. “Sunsational” Alaska Solstice... Read more
Why is Juneau the State Capital of Alaska?
When it comes to conversations around Alaska’s unique geography, Alaska trivia, fun facts and unusual statistics are dependably fascinating and practically infinite! For example: What’s the distance of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race? ALASKA ANSWER: The traditional route is... Read more
What Are Alaska’s 5 Most Bizarre Claims To Fame?
We know, you’re dying to know! These are the ultimate cocktail party teasers and are sure to get the party rolling once your friends find out you’re on your way to ALASKA. Here Are Alaska’s 5 Most Bizarre Claims To... Read more