Anchorage market returning downtown will boost local economy, owner says More than 250 vendors and amusement rides will greet thousands of expected visitors and tourists this summer as the Downtown Anchorage market makes a return after a three year absence. 05/6/2024 - 5:40 pm | View Link
Mayor Bronson’s budget director asks to resign or switch roles in letter criticizing Anchorage Assembly Sharon Lechner gave Bronson her resignation letter April 30 just after the Assembly unanimously approved revisions to the city budget that evening. 05/6/2024 - 3:41 pm | View Link
What does YOUR Anchorage map look like? | Hometown, Alaska A new project asks residents to share how they see the city by filling out a blank map with personal points of interest. 05/6/2024 - 6:17 am | View Link
Letter: Poll taxes The ADN recently published an article concerning the election for the head of the Republican Party of Alaska. This is a leadership that directly influences candidates under their sponsorship and ... 04/25/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
The Alaska town where ALL residents live under one roof Whittier is 60 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska, and home to over 200 residentsReferred to as the 'town under one roof,' most residents live in just one building Begich Towers contains a police ... 04/25/2024 - 5:35 am | View Link
The time has arrived to build your summer schedule around the jazz festivals returning to the mountains. How fortunate are we to have so much natural beauty intersecting with so many people obsessed with bringing you excellent music at altitude?
Boney James will perform at this summer’s Winter Park Jazz Festival.
“Employees must wash hands before returning to work.” It’s a basic concept (and one that probably shouldn’t need a bathroom-sign reminder). But at Kawa Ni, a flashy, cozy Japanese-style izakaya that opened last November, washing your hands is just the beginning.
Kawa Ni is among the first – and only – restaurants in Denver with a pair of bidet toilets, one in the women’s restroom and one in the men’s.
Adventurous travelers seeking beauty and budget thrills should look no further than Guatemala: a friendly country that remains largely unexplored by many Americans, but can be reached in as little as six hours from Denver.
A question I fielded several times before my late February trip: Why Guatemala?
My partner and I have made a habit of planning at least one international trip each year.
As most Coloradans know, the lyrics to “America the Beautiful” were inspired by a trek to the summit of Pikes Peak via prairie wagon in 1893. But when Katharine Lee Bates penned a poem called “Pikes Peak,” which became an American anthem after it was set to music in 1910, she could scarcely have imagined the great mountain becoming a trash heap.
Outdoor recreation advocates fear that’s precisely what is happening to the majestic 14,107-foot peak that soars above Colorado Springs, along with the surrounding Pike National Forest.
“We’re trashing America’s Mountain,” says Susan Davies, executive director of the Trails and Open Space Coalition of the Pikes Peak region.
The Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
We had expected that seeing a total solar eclipse in the path of totality would be the highlight of our trip. In hindsight, it was also the perfect excuse to be together, three generations on a simple road trip through five states.
On April 6, three of us set out from Lakewood — me, my 23-year-old son Ryan and 85-year-old mother, Mary — toward Oklahoma, near the Texas and Arkansas borders.
Eight Colorado hotels won the new Michelin Keys on Wednesday, according to the Michelin Key hotel guide.
Each of these Colorado hotels received one Michelin Key. Three of the winning hotels are in Denver — the Clayton Hotel and Members Club, Four Seasons Denver and the Crawford Hotel. Three hotels in Aspen — Hotel Jerome, part of the Auberge Resorts Collection, the Little Nell and Mollie Aspen — and two in Vail — Four Seasons Vail and Sonnenalp Hotel — were also awarded the distinction.
“Michelin is a prestigious organization and being one of only eight hotels in Colorado to receive a Key is a great honor,” Thierry Kennel, Four Seasons Hotel Denver regional vice president and general manager, said.
According to Michelin, hotels with One Michelin Key offer a very special stay.