Planning on hitting the road this summer? We hope so. Let’s face it, there’s a lot to see and not enough summer to see it all in, so making the most of every weekend is not just an essential part of living here, it’s a way of life. You might not think planning for a …
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Archive for the ‘Kenai Princess’ Category
Insider’s Tips: Road trip checklist
Thursday, August 12th, 2010Progress Days – Soldotna – Kenai Peninsula
Monday, July 26th, 2010The fourth weekend in July, Soldotna celebrates its biggest event of the year – Progress Days. The main event is a parade with more than 100 participants. Other activities include art & crafts booths, car races, a rodeo, community barbecues and much more.
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Activity of the Week: the Wild West of the great north
Thursday, July 15th, 2010If you thought the views couldn’t get any better on the Kenai Peninsula, gain an additional five feet or so and enjoy the sights on horseback. The clicking of hooves against the dirt, the distinct musk of mane; it’s all very wild north, the way Alaska should be explored. Aside from having a horse-eye view …
Read more...Community Profile: Cooper Landing
Friday, July 2nd, 2010The derivation of many Alaska towns belongs to gold. And with the fantasy of fortune in the 1800s, came waves of adventurers, dreamers and lots of schemers to the last frontier, leaving behind a legacy of captivating tales. But before the time of Soapy Smith and Joe Juneau, it all began in a picturesque setting …
Read more...Activity of the Week: Fishing on the Kenai, one for the record books
Thursday, May 27th, 2010“Activity of the Week” is a weekly blog series that profiles adventures, destinations and tour operators from across Alaska.”
Read more...World Beard & Moustache Championships this weekend
Friday, May 29th, 2009Princess Lodges invites participants and fans of the 2009 World Beard and Moustache Championships to visit Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge located in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula on a bluff above the beautiful Kenai River. This region is known as “Alaska’s Playground” and many local Alaskans make the short two-hour trek from Anchorage to …
Read more...Kenai River Fishing from Year to Year
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008Alaska is a mysterious and ever changing place. I have spent the last six summers on the Kenai Peninsula where Kenai Princess Lodge is located.
One summer we caught so many red, pink and silver salmon that we were literally exhausted from hauling them in. Some summers the fish are scarce, but the beauty of the …
Fishing Excursion Photo
Friday, August 15th, 2008Welcome to the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge blog! We are very excited to get the blog started. For this first post, we are sharing a photo of 3 Princess employees and three guests. The photo was taken just after a fishing excursion, just down the road from Kenai Princess. Stay tuned for more fun photos …
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