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The Dangers of Walking on the Turnagain Arm Mudflats

June 8, 2023August 30, 2023 Kevin E Beasley 0 Comments alaska, anchorage, cook inlet, dangers, turnagain arm

One of the most scenic drives within an hour of Anchorage, Alaska, is around the Turnagain Arm. The pullouts and

Turnagain Arm: The Best Place in Alaska to Kill Some Time

April 10, 2019June 10, 2021 Kevin E Beasley 2 Comments activities, alaska, alaska vacation, anchorage, chugach, portage glacier, seward highway, things to do, things to do in alaska, turnagain arm

It may be hard to believe, but with a 3-hour window of time, you can hop in the car and head out of town and drive one of the most beautiful scenic drives in the world! You will see majestic sharply carved mountains, water as far as the eye can see, huge fields of gorgeous wildflowers (if you are travelling during summer months), and possibly some of the most exotic wildlife on the planet! And, seriously, in the amount of time it would take you to watch some feature length films!