Racers take off for the 2nd Annual Mineshaft Grinder in Hope, AK 14 Sep 2021 Successful Second Annual Mineshaft Grinder Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA) coordinated the second annual Mineshaft Grinder race after taking a COVID year off…
02 Aug 2021 We’re Hiring: KMTA is seeking an Executive Director New Job Position Available with KMTA Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area is seeking an Executive Director. The Executive Director…
05 Jul 2021 Wible Doesn’t Wobble By Clark Fair Today, the average dump truck hauls about 10 cubic yards of gravel every time it roars out…
15 Jun 2021 KMTA Trail Challenge Weekly Updates Welcome to the KMTA Trail Challenge Update Page Thanks to all who have signed up for the KMTA Trail…
Photo by J. Kelly Brito on Unsplash 10 Jun 2021 Grant Reimbursement Webinar on June 29th at 11 AM KMTA will be hosting a hour long Reimbursement Webinar on June 29th at 11 AM. If you are not able…
07 Jun 2021 2021 Spencer Glacier 5K Dash Results Thanks to all who participated in the inaugural Spencer Glacier Dash 5K! Below is a link to the final results.…
Hikers on the unnamed mountain just north of the lake gain a truer perspective on the lake's size 01 Jun 2021 Named “Mud” No Longer By Clark Fair Every year, thousands of tourists and other travelers stop at Tern Lake, at the junction of the…
13 May 2021 KMTA Annual Grant Recipients Announced For 2021 The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA) Board of Directors recently awarded 14 grants, a total of just over…
Benny Benson’s original submission for the flag competition. ASL-MS14-1, American Legion, Designs by School Children for Alaska’s Flag, Alaska State Library-Historical Collections. 20 Apr 2021 Benny Benson: An Alaskan Kid Who Made History Before 1927, Alaska did not have a flag. At the time, Alaska was still a territory, meaning that the federal…
12 Apr 2021 Seward Cable House Restored By Tanguy Libbrecht The “Govt. Cable House” located on 6th Ave is in the original Seward tract where the Ballaine…
09 Apr 2021 KMTA is Seeking RFPs for Financial Audit Services REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - FINANCIAL AUDIT SERVICES The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm Corridor Communities Association (KMTA) invites firms to submit a…
09 Apr 2021 Spencer Glacier 5k Dash – Get Your Race On – June 6th, 2021 REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR 2021! Hope To See You Next Year!! Spencer Glacier 5K Dash Come celebrate the beauty of…
Photo by Paxson Woelber 01 Apr 2021 Hitting the KMTA Trails this Spring? By Sarah Schuh Spring is at our doorstep, bringing with it longer days and warmer temperatures. There are so many…
22 Mar 2021 Learn more about Anchorage Outdoor School! Anchorage Outdoor School's mission is to cultivate lifelong stewardship of public lands in Alaska through residential, place-based outdoor education for…
Shawn Lyons (Facebook) 02 Mar 2021 Memories of Shawn Lyons By Art Copoulos Shawn Lyons was well known for his monster endurance hikes like the Chugach 12 peak challenge of…
17 Feb 2021 Congratulations to the 2nd Annual KMTA Haiku Contest Winners! Congratulations to Amy Albertsen for winning the adult division with her winning entry: Silver snow, fresh air Beauty…
11 Feb 2021 KMTA Grant FAQs How can I make my application the most interesting and competitive? Making sure to meet the Grant Guidelines requirements and…
Trail Lake Lodge today. 03 Feb 2021 KMTA Business Spotlight: Trail Lake Lodge in Moose Pass, Alaska By Karen Lewis An unexpected text popped up on Jen Boyle’s phone this past new year. A former guest was…
