Grounded in history

Article Abstract:

Alaska's social history may be traced by visiting local cemeteries where local celebrities and people involved in historical events lie. Graves dating back more than a hundred years may be found in cemeteries and people can learn many things just by looking at grave markers.

Social aspects, Cemeteries

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Pioneer places: explore the historical Matanuska-Susitna River Valley

Article Abstract:

Alaskan rural areas are competing for their share of travellers and they boast of historic landmarks restored and continually marketed. Landmarks and items rich in Alaskan history are what Palmer, Wasilla and Knik market as tourist attractions.

Marketing, Historic sites, Palmer, Alaska, Wasilla, Alaska

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Village vacations

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More vacationists are flocking to Alaska's villages as interest in the country's native culture continues to grow. Among the places to visit are Afognak, Kodiak, St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs and Athabasca, Huslia.

Villages

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