While summer reigns supreme for many travelers, May offers a unique perspective on this awe inspiring state. With long daylight hours, awakening wildlife, and less crowded, cheaper, shoulder season charm, visiting Alaska in May can be an unforgettable experience. However, it comes with its own set of pros and cons, so let’s delve deeper into what you can expect from Alaska in May.
Nestled within the breathtaking Mendenhall Valley and the Tongass National Forest lies a whacky and mystical botanical wonderland, Juneau’s Glacier Gardens. Owned and lovingly crafted by Steve and Cindy Bowhay, this unique botanical garden boasts a fascinating feature, Alaska upside down trees, also known as Flower Towers. In this article, we’ll highlight the vertical anomalies as we explore the captivating beauty and history of the Glacier Gardens in Juneau, Alaska.
Join us as we explore the colorful world of Alaska’s wild flowers. We’ll cover everything from Fireweed to the Forget-Me-Not, and much more!!
No matter what time of year you’re visiting Girdwood, there are plenty of really good restaurants in Girdwood to help you replenish once you’re done recreating. Girdwood is known for its vibrant food scene; it’s not all just resort food! A handful of really great restaurants add a delectable touch to Girdwood’s rugged outdoorsy charm.
Seeing a bald eagle in the wild can be an inspiring event. Here, we’ll share photos, tips, & locations to help you spot Eagles in Alaska.
Welcome to Wasilla, Alaska, a town with a restaurant scene that may not immediately sweep you off your feet, but as The Rolling Stones remind us, “If you try sometimes you get what you need”. While the restaurants in Wasilla, Alaska tend to lean towards the strip mall and chain restaurants vibe, there are a few buried truffles out there.
