Newlyweds Ready to Hike

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 ago and were married last Christmas!  The love they have for each other sparkles in their eyes! Hannah and Daniel spent...

AKBCC Names Cottages after Alaska Symbols

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 Cottages were named to represent Alaska Symbols! Garden Forever explains how and why...
I Enjoyed Meeting These Two Patriots

I Enjoyed Meeting These Two Patriots

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 served all over the world. and It’s obvious they both love the United States, their homeland. Gabby’s spark for a new...

Happily Ever After in Alaska

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 Army and Tamara started law school. Tamara ended up in Florida and Rod in Texas and by divine design they met up...
Thomas Waerner Wins 2020 Iditarod

Thomas Waerner Wins 2020 Iditarod

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 was at a party! When one of our guests, Stephen (from Illinois) stayed at Alaska Backcountry Cottages (AKBCC) the night of the restart in...