2020, History, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Seward, Sylvia Sexton A northward view of Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska in the early 1900s. (SCLA 1-216) 28 Aug 2020 Happy Birthday Seward, Alaska! Happy Birthday! Happy 117th Birthday Seward, Alaska! August 28th, 1903 is the official birthday of the city of Seward when… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Dan Walker, History, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Seward, Turnagain Arm Late Night Trail Running on Mt. Tiehacker near Seward, Alaska by Nelson Brown (Entry into the KMTA Photo Contest 2020) 25 Aug 2020 The Persistence of Nature’s Wild Side By Dan Walker Anyone who drives the Seward Highway and enters the mountains west of Portage gets the sense that… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Hiking, KMTA Stories, Shawn Lyons, Spencer Glacier, Turnagain Arm, Turnagain Pass Overlooking Spencer Glacier 28 Jul 2020 Wishful Thinking: A Journey from Turnagain Pass to Spencer Glacier By Shawn R. Lyons As we started down the far side of the ridge toward Spencer Glacier, glistening in the… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Biking, Bird, Education, Girdwood, Grant Projects, Grants, Hiking, Turnagain Arm, Video 09 Jul 2020 Check Out Alaska State Parks Video about the Bird to Gird Bike Trail! The Alaska State Parks was awarded a KMTA grant of $14,207 in the spring of 2019 to create a trail… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Feedback, Marketing, Survey 25 Jun 2020 We Want To Hear From You! Take Our Survey and Be Entered to Win a $25 Gift Certificate or a KMTA T-Shirt! Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area would like to learn from you! Help us improve our programs, events, and increase… Karen Lewis
2020, David Reamer, History, History Articles, KMTA Stories, Turnagain Arm The Bore Tide of Turnagain Arm Circa 1930s-1950s. Photo courtesy of the Marie Silverman papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage. (HMC-0778:) 03 Jun 2020 The Power of Turnagain Arm By David Reamer The Turnagain Arm’s appearance is deceptive. The water appears safe, or as safe as any other waterway.… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020 28 May 2020 KMTA Seeks a Cultural Resource Management Firm The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm Corridor Communities Association is seeking a Cultural Resource Management firm for archaeological services with a strong… Karen Lewis
2020, Asian-American, History, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Mushing, Seward Jujiro Wada with other marathon racers. (Courtesy of Jujiro Wada Memorial Association, Japan) 19 May 2020 The Samurai Musher Jujiro Wada By Lia Slemons “This is my country, Frank. I hope to live and die here.” Jujiro Wada’s friend, Frank Cotter,… Karen Lewis No Comments
