Summer is a popular time to visit Talkeetna. Book your dates now before dates disappear. Also consider May & September dates for at least 10% off summer rates. Reserve today at: vrbo.com/436655. More about us: halekoleacabin.com or linktr.ee/halekoleacabin

Snow covered confluence of the Talkeetna, Chulitna, and Susitna Rivers in Talkeetna, with views of Denali. www.facebook.com/share/p/14Wk... 📷: Alaska DJK Art www.facebook.com/groups/79367...

And then there was snow: MSB Trail Grooming Update:❄️ After 7 snowless weeks, Talkeetna Lakes Park received 18” of light, dry snow! ✅ Trails packed and leveled on Friday 1/9: • Beaver Stream Ridge Loop • Peninsula Loop • X-Lake • Nordic Ski Trails Current Conditions: Soft 3–4” base

Happy New Year! Enjoy the final day of 2025. 👋🏾

Jan. 32-Feb. 8: Schedule of Events for the 2026 Talkeetna Ice Festival

Summer is a popular time to visit Talkeetna. Book your dates now before dates disappear. Also consider May & September dates for at least 10% off summer rates. Reserve today at: vrbo.com/436655. More about us: halekoleacabin.com or linktr.ee/halekoleacabin

❄️ Blessings to you on this Winter Solstice. The return of light follows the darkest day.

🎄 May your holidays echo with laughter, pulse with purpose, and light the path to a braver, more loving year. 🌟 Mele Kalikimaka, Hale Kōlea Cabin 🤙🏾 halekoleacabin.com vrbo.com/436655

Heading back to @halekoleacabin.bsky.social for our winter fix and reconnect with Talkeetna. Tag along via our IG page:

For Mat-Su residents pummeled by a relentless windstorm over the weekend, relief will have to wait another day. The National Weather Service extended a high wind warning until Tuesday morning, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

Christmas music time of year. You're welcome! 🤗

❄️ Talkeetna Winterfest 2025 is here! Talkeetna’s most iconic weekends is happening December 5–6, and you won’t want to miss a single moment! From festive lights to beloved traditions, this year’s Winterfest is packed with community fun, live music, and classic Talkeetna charm.

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 What're you cooking? Enjoy the holiday!

Set a reminder- Registration for the 2026 Oosik Classic Ski Race opens January 2nd at noon! After much consideration, the DNSC board has decided to return to the Oosik Classic’s original offerings: A 50k course (Full Oosik) or a 25K (Half Oosik).

It's that aurora time of year. Outstanding November naked eye captures from Talkeetna, courtesy of 📸: J. Cook.

HOLIDAY SEASON APPROACHES! If you plan to visit my hometown, North Pole, Alaska, please say hello! When I’m not at City Hall, performing my duties as an elected Councilman, I’m advocating for child health, safety & welfare. Every child deserves to be loved & nurtured. Love is the greatest gift :-)}

Here we go! It's winter! We've been waiting for this day every since May! snowhookadventures.com #winteradventures #winter #getoutside #alaska

It's Aurora Season! 🌌

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Saturday, Oct. 18 @ 12pm: NO KINGS! 👎🏾👑 www.facebook.com/share/p/1CXw...

The remnants of Typhoon Halong tracked farther east than expected, slamming into the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta coast early on Sunday morning. Officials said Sunday afternoon that the hardest hit communities appeared to be Kipnuk, Kwigillingok and Napakiak. alaskacf.org/western-alas...

From the shores of Hawaiʻi to the islands of Alaska, Indigenous people are the heartbeat of our nation. On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we celebrate the cultures, traditions, and resilience of Indigenous communities that continue to enrich our shared history and future.

That time of year again. Talkeetna's Bachelor Auction & Ball on Dec. 6. Tickets open Nov. 1 at 8 am. www.talkeetnabachelors.com/ball www.facebook.com/share/1BBFph...

Aurora lighting the night's sky.

Views from the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge are worth the free visit and never disappoint.

🍂 Stunning day in Talkeetna. Smell of autumn in the air and the views of golden sunshine electrifying the blanket of last leaves on Birch trees. Book your log cabin vacation any season of the year at: vrbo.com/436655. More about Hale Kōlea Cabin at: halekoleacabin.com or links in our profile. 🤙🏾

🍂 Autumn in Talkeetna is another beautiful season to experience the wonders of Alaska. Fall into @halekoleacabin.bsky.social for your next seasonal getaway. Reservations: vrbo.com/436655. More about us: halekoleacabin.com. Additional links are available in our profile. 🤙🏾

📢 The historic Talkeetna Roadhouse is doing a thing on Saturday, September 29! 88.9% of Razzie sales will benefit KTNA, community radio for the Upper Susitna Valley! We open at 7am. Counter sales only - cash and credit - and if you keep buying we'll keep baking! Why?: ktna.org/the-cpb-and-...

Friday, August 29: Last "Live @ Five" of the summer season!

We asked Grok: "Is the vacation rental Hale Kōlea Cabin a worthy option when visiting Talkeetna, Alaska?"👇🏾 grok.com/share/c2hhcm...

Learn more about our namesake mascot kōlea (co-lay-ah) bird. www.hawaiimagazine.com/the-beloved-...

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Every Friday from 5-7 pm at the Talkeetna Village Park. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy the music of talented performers from Alaska and the lower 48. This program, known as “Live at Five,” runs throughout the summer, from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend.

Hauʻoli Lā Hānau! @halekoleacabin.bsky.social turns 13! We're officially a teenager 🫢. Mahalo to our lovely guests for trusting us with their vacation accommodations. And for our capable and amazing manger, Jolene. Grateful for the last 13 and hopeful for 13+ more. Happy birthday to us indeed. 🎉 🎂

Prideful in Talkeetna. 🌈

The #NoKings scene in Talkeetna, #Alaska: “Denali Forever!”

The Talkeetna Roadhouse Bakery now open 5 days a week! Wednesdays thru Sundays, 7am until we sell out. Typically from 3-5pm 👏🏾

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Every Friday from 5-7 pm at the Talkeetna Village Park. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy the music of talented performers from Alaska and the lower 48. This program, known as “Live at Five,” runs throughout the summer, from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend.

Was curious about using the AI feature in a Duck Duck Go search for "log cabin Talkeetna" and pleasantly surprised we were mentioned. Must be doing something right. 😁 halekoleacabin.com

A bit of Talkeetna, Alaska history...

Choose your vacation rental wisely. Consider Vrbo.com. @halekoleacabin.bsky.social has proudly been a Vrbo host since 2012. Gay owned and #OpenToAll: opentoall.com. You are welcome & safe here: vrbo.com/436655 and halekoleacabin.com 🤙🏾🌈

May Day Strong Talkeetna, Alaska

Did you know that pinecones, snail shells, fern fronds, and even Romanesco broccoli all follow the same mathematical pattern? It’s called the Fibonacci sequence, and it shows up in nature more often than one might think. What are your favourite examples? 🌿🐌🥦🌲

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#HandsOff Talkeetna, Alaska photo credit Wendy Battino

235+ stellar reviews and counting. Read for yourselves: www.vrbo.com/436655?pwaDi... #vrbo436655 #Talkeetna

Good morning #Bluesky! 🦋☀️ Took the Aurora Winter Train from Anchorage north to Talkeetna. The views from the train are incredible. ✈️🗺️ #windowsonwednesday #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #travel #traveladdict #Alaska #trains

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20 minutes ago here in Venetie, Alaska, the skies erupted in a beautiful auroral substorm. Here is just one of many real-time videos I recorded during the show to give you a sense of how fast and dynamic the aurora can move.