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Alaska Botanical Garden – Summer Camps for Kids!
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Kenai National Wildlife Refuge PEEPS Program
This story originally appeared in the Alaska Dispatch News on October 10, 2017. Just so you know, there’s a lot more to being a red squirrel than merely looking cute and shaking your bushy tail, and a swarm of little kids at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Education Center are about to find out why. […]
AKontheGO and Year 10: Where we’re headed
In the fall of 2008 I had a crazy idea: Write a web log, or “blog,” with the intention of inspiring more people to explore Alaska with their children. It was crazy because I had only lived in the Last Frontier for a few years and my street cred was still being established. It was […]
Every Kid In a Park, Especially In Alaska
This story originally appeared in the September 27 edition of the Alaska Dispatch News. As the paper is undergoing a tremendous amount of change due to new ownership, my weekly column’s appearances are in a state of flux. I will thus post them here. ~EK PORTAGE — Esha Yang, 9, is pressing a pair of binoculars […]
Spring Savings With UnCruise Adventures
My first trip with UnCruise Adventures started with what I called an “almost sound” coming from the partially-open door of our cabin. It was our first morning aboard the Wilderness Discoverer and I was snuggled in bed, trying to discern the source of the slight “whoosh” coming from outside. Leaving my husband and son in […]
