Category: lodging

Ok, so this is our owners specialty destination that wasn’t included in our last blog post.  We like to visit Alaska any time we can because it’s just so different than Texas and has many other things to offer has far as scenery, weather, animals, and more. Our favorite place in Alaska though by far is Talkeetna. 

Talkeetna is one of those places that you may have heard about from the various travel shows or even from reading about Alaska. However, what you need to realize is their is quite a bit to do in Talkeetna that you may have never thought about doing before. In this article, we are going to cover some of the things that you can do in Talkeetna, Alaska so you will have a lot more enjoyable vacation and not have to be concerned about being bored while you are on your trip.

Denali zipline tours is one of the main things you can do when you are in this region. While a lot of people will think that ziplining is not that fun or is for the thrill seekers this is actually a trip that is going to make it easier for you to see a different view of the region and have a chance to enjoy the sheer beauty that is present. Without this, you could end up missing out on some of the beauty and even adventures that you can have.

Nagley’s Store is one of those locations that you may have never thought about going to before. However, if you want to take a step back in history and have a chance to enjoy the older time general stores then you must stop here. This is one of those locations that provides you with the old time feel and even the enjoyment that you want to have while you are shopping and seeing the different products that are available.

Byers Lake is a location that a lot of people will enjoy because they are able to do things outside and be able to enjoy. Natural beauty is easily one of the best things about Alaska and that is very true at Byers Lake. This region will offer fishing, great views of wildlife, and even the different other things people enjoy doing outside like hiking.

If you are looking for wildlife, one of the best things that you can do is to look for the different types of guided tours that are available. Who else is going to know the region and where the wild life is at than the locals. Since this is the case, you will want to hire a local guide. These local guides will make it easier for you to spot the nature that you want to see when you are in the region and even be able to go back on the trip time and time again.

As far as Talkeetna lodging is concerned, there are many options, but Talkeetna Love Lee Cabins is by far our favorite. The owner, Rodney, will take great care of you, and his cabins are simple, yet luxurious at the same time, giving you everything you need for a great night. All of their cabins include, satellite tv, mini-fridge, microwave, stove, and even jet tubs for a relaxing evening.

When you are looking for the best things to do in Talkeetna, you will often find that their is quite a bit for you to do. However, you should also know that their are some things that are a must do when you are traveling in Talkeetna. By knowing about these things, it will allow you to have a great vacation that you can enjoy talking about and showing your pictures off for years to come.