In 1997, when I bought the land for Angels Rest on Lowell Point, it was known and identified by the Lot and Block numbers. There were no real road names, and the dirt two-lane track that divided the east and west side of the lots was a right-of-way. “Deacon” after the homesteader that subdivided the […]
Chinook’s Bar ~ Where great food and great views meet
Chinook’s Waterfront Restaurant is now Chinook’s Bar. Located in the Seward Small Boat Harbor, for the first time in many years this establishment has been open throughout the winter. Last summer when our housekeeping staff and I would lunch out, the girls favorite place to eat was Chinooks. It was their favorite for the setting and […]
Wi-Fi that Works! Best Improvement Award of 2012!
As some guests know, there have been problems getting a good wi-fi signal in some locations at Angels Rest. Some of the funniest/saddest stories would be from guests at the Gatehouse, that would have to stand in the kitchen, or sit in the bathroom, to get connected to the Internet. There were “dead” spots in […]
Spring’s Struggle with Old Man Winter
Our days are growing longer by almost 6 minutes a day and we’re close approaching that time of year in Alaska, when it’s light out when we get up, light out when we go to bed, and light most of the time we’re sleeping. The long days of sunshine warm the ground. These are the […]
Happy Easter from Resurrection Bay!
What a glorious Easter Day it has been here in Seward, Alaska! The sun came out and warmed us up, gracing us with temperatures in the low 40s. After a drive out Exit Glacier way, the sun had warmed the ice bed, and Lowell Point Road was a slow ride home. Seems like everyone was […]