Description |
1 online resource (353 pages) |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Planning Your Alaska Adventure; 1. When to Go; 2. How to Get Here; 3. If You Cruise; 4. Packing for Alaska; 5. Alaska's Wildlife; 6. Children with Special Needs; Divide and Conquer; 7. Alaska's Layout; 8. Anchorage: You Can Get There from Here; 9. Family Fun in Anchorage; 10. The Kenai Peninsula; 11. Kodiak Big Bears and Bigger Scenery; 12. Denali National Park; 13. Alaska's Interior; 14. Southeast Alaska; Continue the Fun; 15. Road-Tripping with the Fam; 16. Why You Should (or Shouldn't) Take the Kids; 17. Party On-Special Events with Kid Appeal. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Summary |
Nearly two million people visit Alaska every year, drawn to its spectacular views and endless activities. But with such size and so many options, it can seem overwhelming when it comes to planning a family vacation to the 49th state. The best place to start? With a local, of course. Journalist and Alaska resident Erin Kirkland knows every corner of the state, and she has crossed thousands of miles with her son. In Alaska on the Go, she offers a fresh take on exploring some of the most beautiful land in the world, with tips and tricks that only an insider knows. Serving as the perfect tour guide. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Family recreation -- Alaska -- Guidebooks.
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Children -- Travel -- Alaska -- Guidebooks.
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Alaska -- Guidebooks.
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Children -- Travel. |
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Family recreation. |
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Alaska. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Guidebooks.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kirkland, Erin. Alaska on the Go : Exploring the 49th State with Children. Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2014 9781602232211 |
ISBN |
1602232229 |
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9781602232228 (electronic bk.) |
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9781602232211 |
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