The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm of Alaska is now a National Heritage Area. Come travel along the historic trails, tracks, and waterways of one of Alaska's most scenic places. The valleys and mountains, communities and people of this unique place tell the larger story of a wild place and a rugged frontier. From the geologic forces that shaped the landscape to Native trails, a gold rush, and the eventual building of a railroad and highways, the area reflects the broader history of Alaska as a whole. Let the journey begin here amidst the memories and mountains of the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area.
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About the Author:
Kaylene Johnson is a longtime Alaskan and author of several books. Her award-winning articles and essays have appeared in the LA Times, Louisville Review, and anthologies including Wild Moments, University of Alaska Press.
Review:
History at its best. --Stephen W. Haycox, Ph.D., Professor of History, University of Alaska
Anyone traveling the roads and trails described here will welcome Trails Across Time as a fascinating companion on their journey. --Mark Weber, Anchorage Museum of History and Art
Trails Across Time gives the reader a genuine feel and flavor of the pioneer days. --Pat Williams, Seward, Alaska
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