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ISSUE: November 1, 2009

Articles about Anchorage

Rolling Through Alaska - 2-1-2001

Touring the Great North by RV gives you a wilderness experience with all the comforts of home. It took me more than 25 years to get to this spot. I’ve been looking forward to the day I would stand and gaze across this Great Northern wil...

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...by way of a rented recreation vehicle. The Anchorage airport is surrounded by companies standing by...

... we are, on the Seward Highway leading south from Anchorage down the Kenai Peninsula. BEER, WINE, AND A BAG...

...loaded, we made our way south, shedding the Anchorage suburbs and finally having time to gaze at the...

Got Fish? - 5-1-2005

Alaskas Kenai Peninsula is home to a few fish, but these aren't your grandfathers catfish. Considering the regions King Salmon can grow as big as a sixth grader (the world record weight is a whopping 97 pounds), reeling one of these babies in isn't ex...

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...American Airlines begins seasonal service to Anchorage in June, (800) 433-7300; Alaska Wildlife...

The Light And Dark Of It - 10-15-2006

We already explored the effects of living in virtual darkness during Alaskas winter solstice. But what about the flip side of living with 22 hours of light during the summer solstice what would that do to your psyche?

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...Airlines offers daily service in the summer to Anchorage from Dallas/Fort Worth and Chicago, and offers...

...offers daily codeshare service year-round via Anchorage and Seattle on Alaska Airlines. For more...

The Road Less Traveled - 1-1-2007

The Iditarod trail is 1,150 miles long. We made it to the 194th mile.

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...close to the dogs is at the ceremonial start in Anchorage. While the stretch between downtown Anchorage...

... in Anchorage. While the stretch between downtown Anchorage and Campbell Airstrip doesn’t count...

Fun In The Snow - 11-1-2006

Winter means building snowmen, plowingsnow, and scraping all that ice off your car window. But what if youwere to escape to Narnia and do something really different ...

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...Chugach Mountains, Alaska How: Fly into Anchorage Explorethe last frontier. Just 40 miles south...

...last frontier. Just 40 miles south of Anchorage, the Alyeska Resortcan arrange super-adventurous...

It’s A Local Thing - 4-15-2007

It's a Local ThingEvery city's got a handful of hidden little eateries that the locals don't necessarily want you to know about. (After all, you might take up a favo...

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...you’ll want a stack of these babies. Anchorage, Alaska Jackie’s Place 2636 Spenard...

Happy Campers - 3-1-2001

Hot Showers, massages, room service...yes, campings gone upscale, giving the wilderness-weary reason to celebrate.

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...National Park and Preserve, Alaska West of Anchorage, the Alaskan and Aleutian ranges run into each...

All Ashore - 4-15-2004

Whats new in cruising is whats happening before and after the cruise.

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...Park, too, which is 237 miles inland from Anchorage. Royal Caribbean offers a “Magical...

The Light And Dark Of It - 3-15-2006

If you’re lucky, you might get slightly more than three hours of light a day during the winter solstice in Alaska. What would that do to your psyche? If there is any remaining doubt as to whether the Alaskan winter’s bitter arctic chill...

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...airlines offers seasonal daily service to Anchorage starting june 8 and offers codeshare service...

...june 8 and offers codeshare service from Anchorage to fairbanks on alaska airlines. for more...

The Coolest Fruit Of All - 4-1-2006

Lemons are nice and all, but for an extra dose of zesty goodness (or color), try loading up on the underdog of the citrus family: the lime. — Jenna Schnuer Iron chef: The Le Creuset people insist o...

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...of Rice (Artisan, $25). Try Thai tonight in Anchorage, Alaska. Siam Cuisine 1911 West Dimond Boulevard...

Saving Rat Island - 6-1-2008

The first step? Getting rid of the rats that infest it.

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...islands has kept the state relatively rat-free. Anchorage, for instance, is the country’s...

Who Wants a Free Ticket? - 5-15-2009

Last October, I introduced you to Rocky Loessin as he stood on top of a mountain in Chugach State Park. He was enjoying a jaunt from Columbus, Ohio, to the wilds of Alaska, yet he was regretful about the fact that he’d missed the deadline for our annual American Way Road Warrior contest and a chance to win the AAdvantage miles needed to fly to Anchorage.

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...to win the AAdvantage miles needed to fly to Anchorage. In March, we unveiled the winners of our...

Web Exclusive: Golden Opportunities - 6-1-2009

Looking for an alternative family vacation? Dig up some fun at a slew of public mine sites -- and you might just come away with buried treasure.

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...Creek Mine P.O. Box 142402 Anchorage, Alaska (907) 277-1741 www.moorecreek.com Phoe...

Web Exclusive: Golden Opportunities - 6-15-2009

Looking for an alternative family vacation? Dig up some fun at a slew of public mine sites -- and you might just come away with buried treasure.

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...Creek Mine P.O. Box 142402 Anchorage, Alaska (907) 277-1741 www.moorecreek.com Phoe...