by Linda Cox | Mar 11, 2022 | Things to Do
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 its 50th anniversary and the start is only an hour away from Alaska Backcountry Cottages. After watching the official start of the...by Linda Cox | Jan 19, 2022 | Things to Do
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 School is located 546 miles from Palmer and their team mascot is the nanook, or polar bear! Their...by Linda Cox | Dec 21, 2021 | Things to Do
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 is the farthest south, the shortest path through the sky resulting in the day of the year with the least sunlight and therefore, the...by Linda Cox | Nov 6, 2021 | Things to Do
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 something new everyday, right?! Having an extra hour of sleep is a delight! The...by Linda Cox | Oct 9, 2021 | Things to Do
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 golden trees glimmer in the sunlight. In the fall, Aurora season kicks off! The Northern lights can be viewed from AKBCC!...
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