view gallery W3.5 km | Sterling Highway at School Street - Anchor Point, AK in Blue Star Memorial Highway Markers This sign is next to another sign that proclaims that this is the most westerly highway point in North America. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/18/2010 last visited: 11/12/2010 |
view gallery W3.5 km | MOST WESTERLY Highway Point in North America - Anchor Point, AK, USA in Superlatives This sign along the Sterling Highway, Route 1, marks the most westerly point that a highway has been laid in North America. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/18/2010 last visited: 11/12/2010 |
view gallery SE15.9 km | Homer, Alaska, Halibut Fishing Capital of the World in Welcome Signs Homer, Alaska, claims to be the halibut fishing capital of the world on its welcome sign at a rest area along the Sterling Highway. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/29/2010 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
view gallery SE19.3 km | Homer, AK in American Guide Series Homer, a community of just 207 people (est.) when the book was published that was only accessible by boat, is now a community of about 5400 and is a connecting point for the Marine Highway, as well as a tourist destination point. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 12/26/2010 last visited: 06/01/2013 |
view gallery SE19.6 km | Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - Homer, AK in Wildlife Museums The Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center is a joint operation that has exhibits about the wildlife, especially birds, and the research going on to understand the changes in population, as well as boardwalks and viewing areas outside. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/30/2010 last visited: 05/09/2012 |
view gallery N19.8 km | Mt. Iliamna View Point from Kenai Peninsula - Happy Valley, AK, USA in Volcano Watching Relatively quiet Mt. Iliamna is directly across the Cook Inlet, and Mt. Redoubt is visible to the right of Iliamna, from this scenic view along the Sterling Highway on the Kenai Peninsula. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/20/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE20 km | Beluga Slough Boardwalk - Homer, AK, USA in Coastal Boardwalks The Beluga Slough Boardwalk starts behind the Alaska Oceans and Islands Visitor Center and goes about an eighth mile through marshland to the beach with views of the Cook Inlet and the Kenai Mountains. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/25/2010 last visited: 06/01/2013 |
view gallery SE21.1 km | The Lakeside Cabin - Homer, AK in Dog Friendly Hotels On a lake used as a seaplane airport is a cabin place, formerly the offices of once such airplane tour/taxi service, that states on their web site that pets are welcome to stay. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/29/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.2 km | The "Original" Fresh Sourdough Express - Homer, AK in Permanent Car Displays The sign on this old truck states "This van baked its way up the Alaska Highway." posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/29/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.4 km | Open Wagon, Wagon Wheel Garden and Animal Supplies, Homer, AK in Old Agricultural Equipment This wagon is located above a shed at the Wagon Wheel Garden and Animal Supplies shop. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/29/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.6 km | Homer Slough-Homer Spit - Homer, Alaska, USA in Birdwatching Locations The Homer Slough, which includes Mud Bay and Homer Spit, is a mud flat and sand bar region that has several locations where you can view all sorts of marine birds, including 'scads' of American Bald Eagles. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/10/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.4 km | Homer Spit Fishing Hole in Fishing Holes This is a very popular man-made Salmon fishing hole on the Homer Spit, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska posted by: NevaP location: Alaska date approved: 08/16/2005 last visited: 08/11/2006 |
view gallery SE27.5 km | Distance Arrows on Homer Spit - Homer, AK in Direction and Distance Arrows The distance arrows located on Homer Spit by the Coal Pt Trading Company points to local places, places in Alaska, and all the way to Cape Horn near the other side of the world. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/30/2010 last visited: 01/30/2023 |
view gallery SE27.5 km | Tsunami Warning Siren at the Marina on Homer Spit - Homer, AK, USA in Outdoor Warning Sirens .This warning siren stands at the marina at Homer Spit, by the Harbormaster Office. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/20/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE27.5 km | Boardwalk Fish and Chips - Homer, AK in Fish and Chips Restaurants Boardwalk Fish and Chips restaurant is home to "Fish on a Stick" on Homer Spit. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 10/25/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE27.5 km | 2 MPH - Homer Spit Marina - Homer, AK in Unusual Speed Limits At the marina on Homer Spit, among the many signs posted at the entrance, is a speed limit of 2 miles per hour - barely walking speed. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 04/06/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE27.7 km | The Salty Dawg Saloon in Pubs and Inns Part landmark, part historical building, part lighthouse (ha!), always have to visit the Salty Dawg when visiting the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World. posted by: dogtulosba location: Alaska date approved: 10/08/2007 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
view gallery SE28 km | Homer Ferry Terminal - Homer, AK in Ferries and Ferry Landings This ferry terminal on Homer Spit is part of the Alaska Marine Highway that goes to such places as Kodiak Island and the Aleutian Islands. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/30/2010 last visited: 05/09/2012 |
view gallery SE28 km | Sterling AK Scenic Byway and AK Marine Hwy at Homer Spit - Homer, AK in National Scenic Byways Homer Spit, a long land protrusion into beautiful Kachemak Bay, is where the Sterling Alaska Scenic Byway connects to the Alaska Marine Highway, Gulf Coast Route. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/30/2010 last visited: 01/30/2023 |
view gallery SE28.2 km | Mermaid and Fishermen at Lands End - Homer, AK in Epic Beings and Creatures This whimsical work of a mermaid sitting and two fishermen looking on and trying to net her is on top of the Land's End Restaurant and Hotel. posted by: NorStar location: Alaska date approved: 11/30/2010 last visited: 05/09/2012 |
view gallery N30.9 km | Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel and Cemetery - Ninilchik, Alaska in Churchyard Cemeteries Historic Russian Orthodox church and cemetery in Ninilchik, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: 09/04/2010 |
view gallery N30.9 km | Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel Cemetery - Ninilchik, Alaska in Worldwide Cemeteries Russian Orthodox cemetery adjacent to the Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel in Ninilchik, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/16/2010 last visited: 09/04/2010 |
view gallery N30.9 km | Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel - Ninilchik, Alaska in Orthodox Churches Historic Russian Orthodox church in Ninilchik, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/15/2010 last visited: 09/04/2010 |
view gallery N30.9 km | Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel - Ninilchik, Alaska in This Old Church Historic Russian Orthodox church in Ninilchik, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: 09/04/2010 |
view gallery N30.9 km | Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel - Ninilchik, Alaska in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic Russian Orthodox church in Ninilchik, Alaska. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: 09/04/2010 |
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