The Iditarod National Historic Trail
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English - March 02, 2018 21:30 - 48.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsNews alaska alaskans lecture debate public forum talk speaker community live Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
KSKA Tuesday, March. 6 2018, at 2:00 p.m. This show is all about the Iditarod National Historic Trail. This isn’t your average Iditarod dog mushing show though, this is also a celebration. 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the national trail system, which includes the Iditarod trail. The Iditarod Trail is the only winter trail in the National Trails System and the only Congressionally-designated National Historic Trail in Alaska.
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Musher on Iditarod Trail between Kaltag and Unalakleet. [Photo by Bob Wick (BLM)]This show is all about the Iditarod National Historic Trail. This isn’t your average Iditarod dog mushing show though, this is also a celebration. 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the national trail system, which includes the Iditarod trail. The Iditarod Trail is the only winter trail in the National Trails System and the only Congressionally-designated National Historic Trail in Alaska. Join us for an in-depth discussion on the history of trails in the United States and of our very own Iditarod Trail.
GUESTS:
Kevin Keeler – Administrator, Iditarod National Historic Trail; Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
HOSTS:
Bureau of Land Management and the Campbell Creek Science Center
LINKS:
Amazing Iditarod Trail photos from the BLM on Flickr
Campbell Creek Science Center
The BLM’s Iditarod National Historic Trail site
Alaska Trail Stewards
Iditarod Historic Trail Alliance
RECORDED: Friday, February 21st, 2017 at Campbell Creek Science Center.
BROADCAST: Tuesday, February 21st, 2018. 2:00 pm – 3:00 p.m. AKT
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