Archive - Anchorage Memories VIP Club

Camping Adventure on Wendigo Island

Two Alaska teens, including Mike of the Anchorage Memories VIP Club, go camping on a small island, but their camping trip turns into an unexpected…

Apr 14 •

Michael R Dougherty

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Anchorage Store Memories

What stores do you remember in Anchorage? Take a trip down memory lane to your favorites in this edition of the Anchorage Memories VIP Club.

Apr 7 •

Michael R Dougherty

March 2024

Anchorage 1964 Earthquake Memories

Were you in Anchorage during the 1964 Good Friday earthquake? This is a special edition of the Anchorage Memories VIP Club.

Mar 27 •

Michael R Dougherty

Anchorage Pioneer Edgar Tarwater

Do you know his name? He has a street named after him in Mountain View. Meet Edgar “Tar” Tarwater in this edition of the Anchorage Memories VIP Club.

Mar 17 •

Michael R Dougherty

Alaska Facts and History

Discover the Alaska town of Soldotna and the history behind this Kenai peninsula community.

Mar 10 •

Michael R Dougherty

Anchorage Fun Memories

You'll love these memories of the Anchorage and Alaska that you know and love. An edition filled with fun.

Mar 3 •

Michael R Dougherty

February 2024

Anchorage Pioneer Jane Mears

Did you know that when Anchorage began in 1915, our featured pioneer pushed to create the first children's school? Meet Jane Mears in this edition.

Feb 18 •

Michael R Dougherty

Alaska Facts and History

Did You Know? You'll enjoy this look at some interesting facts about Alaska.

Feb 11 •

Michael R Dougherty

Anchorage Attla Memories

Did you watch the Open World Championship sled dog races during the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous? Remember Attla and Lombard?

Feb 4 •

Michael R Dougherty

January 2024

Anchorage Pioneers

Have you ever heard of Ulysses Grant (“U.G.”) Crocker? He and his wife built one of the first department stores in Anchorage.

Jan 21 •

Michael R Dougherty

Alaska Facts and History

Did you know that Whittier is also called, the “town under one roof”? Built because of World War II, you'll visit Whittier in this edition.

Jan 14 •

Michael R Dougherty

Anchorage Government Hill Memories

Did you know that Government Hill was the first neighborhood in Anchorage? Let's go visiting in this edition of the Anchorage Memories VIP Club.

Jan 7 •

Michael R Dougherty

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