Aspen Hotels – KenaiNestled in the charming town of Kenai, Alaska, Veronica’s Old Town Cafe is a delightful cafeteria that resembles a quaint Russian or Polish village. The cafe’s lovely homey decor, including the popular ‘follow the yellow brick road’ sign that leads to the bathroom, adds to its cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Veronica’s Old Town Cafe is…
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Veronica’s Old Town Cafe
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The Grog Shop
The Grog shops feature more than 1,500 different wines from around the world and an extensive inventory of all vintages. Among the many products The Grog Shop offers, you can also find local wines from Ring of Fire Meadery and Bear Creek Winery. This temperature-controlled wine shop has a great selection of everything! Besides…
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Swanson River
The Swanson River is a 40-mile-long stream on the Kenai Peninsula. This river region at Gene Lake in the Swanson Lake district flows south and north to Gompertz Channel’s Number Three Bay of the Cook Inlet. Most of the river’s course lies within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, and it’s lower reaches, it flows through…
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Anchor of Hope
Website | 12815 Kenai Spur Hwy Kenai, AK 99611 | (907) 283-7672 A Faith Baptist Church pastor from Anchorage and a group of teens from the Valley held a rally for the community on May 12, 1956. This rally marked the beginning of the Baptist Mission in the city of Kenai. This event raised enough…
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Skilak Lake Loop Road
Located on the Kenai Peninsula, The Skilak Lake Loop Road is filled with spectacular views of glaciers and lakes, which makes it a unique scenic drive. This Loop Road is tucked away in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and is well-traveled by tourists and fishermen who access fishing opportunities, wildlife viewing, trails, and campgrounds. The…
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Old Town Kenai
Kenai has plenty of natural wonders and wildlife, but behind its beauty lies a community full of rich history and cultural assets. If you love to learn about history and culture, This Alaskan city will surely delight you. Explore Old Town Kenai to discover its hidden gems and what made the city of Kenai the…
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Cooper Landing
Straddling the Sterling Highway, Cooper landing connects Anchorage with the Kenai Peninsula and other destinations further north. It used to be inhabited, but these days it has around 200-300 residents and is famous for sport fishing, especially during summer. You could think that this small town doesn’t have much to offer, but besides the beautiful…
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Kenai Fjords National Park
Located on the Kenai Peninsula, Kenai Fjords is one of the most amazing natural areas in Southcentral Alaska; and it is the perfect place to fish, explore marine life, and watch glacier ice tumble into the water. This national park was founded in 1980 to protect some of Alaska’s wilderness. Glacier, mountains, and waves have…
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Kenai River Festival
Sponsored by the Kenai Watershed Forum, The Kenai River festival takes place next to the mesmerizing turquoise waters of the Kenai River. Its purpose is to spread awareness about the River’s watershed and surrounding systems. It draws around +8000 attendees from all over Southcentral. This event is the community’s opportunity to celebrate their lifeblood, history,…
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Inside Nolan Center & Wrangell Museum
The James and Nolan Center is located in the heart of downtown Wrangell. It is a modern waterfront facility that has become a popular community gathering place since 2004. When you enter the lobby of this center, you will be amazed by its culture through its art displays that feature things from the Wrangell Museum’s…
