2021, Event Updates, Poetry Contest 01 Jan 2021 2021 KMTA Haiku Poetry Contest Cozy in the KMTA: In the past year what has brought you comfort in the KMTA area? The Kenai… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Hiking, History, History Articles, KMTA Stories, Manitoba, Shawn Lyons Looking at the Manitoba ski area lodge and further south across the Mills Creek drainage (Virginia Schuster) 31 Dec 2020 History of the Manitoba Mountain Ski Area by Shawn R. Lyons All winter long and well into the spring, backcountry skiers from Palmer and Anchorage to Seward… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Hiking, History, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Moose Pass, Shawn Lyons Looking up to the headwaters of Falls Creek 09 Nov 2020 Solars Mountain on the Kenai Peninsula By Shawn R. Lyons We only had to cross the 15-foot wide stream and climb up through 100 yards of… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Art, Dena'ina, Girdwood, Grant Projects, History, KMTA Communities, Mini Grants, Murals The Girdwood Community Mural acknowledges the Dena'ina people: Thank you Dena'ina for letting us walk on your land. 05 Nov 2020 “Thank you Dena’ina people for letting us walk on your land” Girdwood Mural Installed this Summer Dena'ina qut'ana chiqinik, chin'an gheli gu yeh Dena'ina ełnen'aq' łuh ch'nidatl' ghu “Thank you Dena’ina people for letting us walk… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Event Updates, Photo Contest 14 Oct 2020 Congratulations to the Winners of the 2020 Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm Photo Contest! We had an abundance of awesome photos submitted to the KMTA Photo Contest. The entries we received highlighted the beauty… Karen Lewis
2020, History, History Articles, KMTA Stories, Manitoba, Shawn Lyons View from the door of Manitoba Cabin with the Lauritsen Cabin on the near right. 07 Oct 2020 Haunting History of the Eastern Kenai Peninsula By Shawn R. Lyons Though one can’t see them, one can sense the ghosts around Manitoba Cabin. One can sometimes… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Birds, Education, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Portage A flock of geese fly over the gazebo at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center 24 Sep 2020 Do You Like Birding? Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is the Place to Go! By Duane Magoon and Lily Grbavach The southbound fall migration of our winged, feathered friends has begun. Thousands of… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Art, Education, Grant Projects, Grants, History, Iditarod, KMTA Communities Max Romey watches as the sun begins to set in Seward, sharing a glimpse of the watercolor scene he just created. 03 Sep 2020 Trailbound Alaska Sets Off to Retrace the Iditarod National Historic Trail This summer, Trailbound Alaska, a grassroots film project, set off to retrace the Iditarod National Historic Trail with a pair… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Family, History, KMTA Stories 02 Sep 2020 Tell Us Your Stories? – Heritage @ Home KMTA National Heritage Area is seeking stories from the people that live, work and play in the KMTA area. We… Karen Lewis No Comments
2020, Grant Projects, Grants, Turnagain Arm 01 Sep 2020 Beluga Whale Alliance Sends Thanks to KMTA! Thanks to KMTA funding for project materials, staff salaries, gas, and other essential costs in 2019, our organization’s very first… Karen Lewis No Comments
