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Alaska, the 49th state, makes 50 for Brandi & Jody’s family! When visiting Alaska, Brandi & Jody’s family reached the exciting goal of experiencing all
July 21, 2022
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Alaska, the 49th state, makes 50 for Brandi & Jody’s family! When visiting Alaska, Brandi & Jody’s family reached the exciting goal of experiencing all
We’ve always known Alaska Backcountry Cottages on Lindsey Circle in Palmer, Alaska is the perfect hub for an Alaska Vacation and now we have the
“See my photo of Bill Sass the winner of the 50th Iditarod …. His DOGS are so Precious!”, our guest said. AKBCC’s Iditarod Guest
Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday Mar 12, 2022 at 2:00am. Six months ago, when I reminded everyone that DST was ending, I learned that there
The Iditarod is a world famous Sled Dog Race here in Alaska! The race is Nearly 1,000 miles, and this year the Iditarod is celebrating
Nome-Beltz Boys Basketball team chose Alaska Backcountry Cottages to sleep while participating in the Eagles Tournament here in Palmer, Alaska! The Nome Beltz Jr/Sr High
Winter Solstice is the last day that dark triumphs over the light in 2021! During winter solstice the path of the sun in the sky
Tomorrow, Sunday, November 7, 2021 is the day we turn the clocks back an hour! Daylight Savings Time is actually singular, Daylight Saving Time. Learn
I love the seasons here in Alaska! Autumn doesn’t last long, however the beauty is amazing! From late August until the beginning of October the
Fall is Golden here at Alaska Backcountry Cottages! Last weekend we were full with visitors coming to enjoy Pyrah’s Fall Harvest Festival 2021! There is one
The Federal Government chose Matanuska Valley for one of the Colonist Projects In 1935. The Matanuska Colony was part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal
It was time to formally unite their paths and Carrie genuinely surprised Scott in the process! Instead of traveling to the usual Florida beach, Carrie
Nestled in the mountains, at the heart of Matanuska Valley, is the small town of Palmer, Alaska. With a population of roughly 6,000 people, it’s
Palmer has many delicious restaurants. I love this title “AKBCC Favorite Five Restaurants” when in reality there are more than five that we love! Here
These Identical twins were born in Israel, now Moti is living in Israel and Amihay in New Jersey. This is their first visit to Alaska
The beauty surrounding Alaska Backcountry Cottages is unparalleled! While driving along the Old Glenn Highway you’ll want to stop every mile to snap a picture!
In one of the many 5 star reviews Kelly said, “We just got married yesterday using Outbound Heli Adventures to fly us to the glacier,
Laramie Mosley at 25 years is a Leading Bull Rider at The NorthernMost Xtreme Bull Riding in America here in Palmer, AK. Laramie’s Grandpa rode
My friends tell me about their experiences with how fast the greening happens in Alaska, the Spring Explosion! Spring is many Alaska residents favorite time
Jane and Clint stayed with us the last week of March 2021 and fell in love with Alaska Backcountry Cottages! They told me from day
Alaska is so wonderful in the spring! As it’s getting warmer and lighter, the land seems energized! Last week I wrote about the first sign
I love the change of seasons in Alaska, spring is my favorite!!! Every year as the leaves turn green it’s like an explosion, a spring
The bald eagle was chosen June 20, 1782 as the emblem of the United States of America, because of its long life, great strength and
I can’t tell you where “Visit Alaska” ranks on the “bucket lists” of Americans, but here at Alaska Backcountry Cottages MANY of our guests, when
Kerry and Ty took flight for a wedding never to be forgotten! Together, the couple stayed a night at Alaska Backcountry Cottages with a Helicopter
March 20th was the first day of spring and Jessica & Antonella watched over a foot of snow fall during the first four days of
Jen and Jon stayed in the middle cottage, Spruce, and told me, “The cottage is beautiful and the area and view are outstanding! The cottage
Michelle and Larry, a very loving couple spent Valentine’s Day in the Pine Cottage at Alaska Backcountry Cottages! This delightful couple shared with me how
Last summer, June 2020, Bryan and Sarah stayed at AKBCC, Bryan enjoyed his stay so much he wrote in this review on AirBnB, “I normally
Alaska Backcountry Cottages are built on the perfect property for Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) Viewing! Northern Lights are amazing! When the solar winds and solar
It’s totally understandable why William and Jackie want to relocate to Alaska, this state is amazing!! William and Jackie are a wonderful couple who met
The colors are beautiful during Fall in Alaska! The Alaska.org weather calendar tells us we’re losing daylight by about 5 minutes a day during September
Newlyweds are ready to hike the trails and experience Alaska! Hannah and Daniel met at a “March for Life” event in Chicago, Illinois 6 years
Official State Symbols represent the cultural heritage and natural treasures of each of the 50 states of the US. Forget-Me-Not and Spruce Cottages at Alaska Backcountry
The Great State of Alaska was a Russian Colony known as Russian America from 1774 until the US finalized the purchase in 1867. After the
Gabrielle and her husband, Bradley live the life of adventure! Both joined the military (Gabby the Airforce and Brad the Army) years ago. They have
Scott and Tim did an over-nighter at Alaska Backcountry Cottages for part of their Alaska Vacation, a wonderful trip in June, 2020. They fished all
Tamara and Rod were buddies in Middle School while living in Anchorage, Alaska. As time marched on they went their separate ways; Rod joined the
We at Alaska Backcountry Cottages with its unparalleled surrounding beauty, were happy to help Katie persuade her husband, Kreston, to fall in love with Alaska!
Paul was born in Idaho and lived in Anchorage, Alaska during his childhood years. Now after 23 years away, living in Arizona, he returned to
For the past few months those entering Alaska would have to quarantine for two weeks, now the mandate has been lifted!!! I’m grateful that the
Alaska is a once in a lifetime vacation destination and for those already living here, Alaska Backcountry Cottages is a perfect place for a Staycation!
Spending summers in Alaska with her dad and stepmom is nothing new to Reesa. This year, with the COvid fourteen-day quarantine, her first two weeks
Thomas Waerner Wins! It was so fun watching the finish line in Nome via livestream! With 252 people on the chat, I felt like I
Rob Cox retired as an Alaska State Trooper May 1st 2017. During his entire 26 1/2 years, he planned to stay working, even after he
Alaska Backcountry Cottages provides an unparalleled relaxing stay, however resting isn’t the only reason quests stay at the cottages. For Crystal Garnett, Alaska Backcountry Cottages was a “writing retreat”
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