Talkeetna
August 12, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 16 °CCute little town of Talkeetna
Cute little town of Talkeetna
Today we visited the town of Talkeetna. Talkeetna comes from the Dena'ina word K'Dalkitnu which means 'river of plenty'. The gold rush brought prospectors to the area as early as 1896 but gold was notRead more
This place has a population of approx 700. Lunch in a teepee at tourist airport followed by a 2hr stop here. The Sustina river in full flow today.
Dinner after our flight!
Best. 2 hours. Of. My. Life. We had a snowball fight on a glacier. Enough said.
Took the Alaska Railroad today from Talkeetna to Denali. So many different views and great food on a 4 hour ride.
We packed up an headed south today. The plan is to get a peek at Denali. With the change of plans staying in Fairbanks an extra day, we booked a cabin that promises a view of Denali from the cabin. WeRead more
It was nice to have a bit slower start to the day, cooking our breakfast in our 2-bedroom ‘cabin in the woods’ (1/2 mile walk from town). After breakfast we found a route through the woods toRead more
Out to spend our day checking out Talkeetna. Breakfast out this AM in the Talkeenta Roadhouse - a place we had read about where mountaineers from all over the world congregate when preparing to tackleRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Talkeetna, تالکیتنا، آلاسکا, TKA, तालकीत्ना, 99676, Талкитна