Christina’s guidebook

Travis N Christina
Travis N Christina
Christina’s guidebook

Entertainment

Wednesday markets every Wednesday during the summer feature live music as part of the Levitt AMP grant, food trucks & Beer garden, and local Alaskan vendors. The park sits on the Kenai River and has boardwalks along the river for walking, sightseeing, and salmon fishing (equipped with fish cleaning tables). The park features free pubic concerts several weekends during the summer months and the carnival is sure to appear at least one week of the summer. At the left end of the park sits the picnic area and children's play gym. The park also features movies in the park during the winter months, providing firepit areas and hot beverages. Groomed and maintained ice skating area also. Parking is free.
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Soldotna Creek Park
251 States Ave
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Wednesday markets every Wednesday during the summer feature live music as part of the Levitt AMP grant, food trucks & Beer garden, and local Alaskan vendors. The park sits on the Kenai River and has boardwalks along the river for walking, sightseeing, and salmon fishing (equipped with fish cleaning tables). The park features free pubic concerts several weekends during the summer months and the carnival is sure to appear at least one week of the summer. At the left end of the park sits the picnic area and children's play gym. The park also features movies in the park during the winter months, providing firepit areas and hot beverages. Groomed and maintained ice skating area also. Parking is free.
Wonderful little bookstore with Lucy's Market Deli in the same building. Grab a book and a daily special from the deli to enjoy on a warm summer day! Outdoor seating available at their new location behind Walgreens and next door to Kenai River Brewing
River City Books
338 Homestead Ln
Wonderful little bookstore with Lucy's Market Deli in the same building. Grab a book and a daily special from the deli to enjoy on a warm summer day! Outdoor seating available at their new location behind Walgreens and next door to Kenai River Brewing
Enjoy a Hockey game or a day at open skate in the winter months. Racquetball room, wally-ball court and an indoor walking track. Check their schedule for events
Soldotna Regional Sports Complex
538 Arena Ave
Enjoy a Hockey game or a day at open skate in the winter months. Racquetball room, wally-ball court and an indoor walking track. Check their schedule for events
Entertainment for the kids. 10 minutes form the cabin, located near the Orca Movie theater on K-beach road
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Jumpin' Junction
47710 Kalifornsky Beach Rd
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Entertainment for the kids. 10 minutes form the cabin, located near the Orca Movie theater on K-beach road
A little farther from the Cabin, located in Kenai and sits in the same parking lot as the Kambe Movie Theater. One stop entertainment for the kids.
Extreme Fun Center - Kenai
255 S Willow St
A little farther from the Cabin, located in Kenai and sits in the same parking lot as the Kambe Movie Theater. One stop entertainment for the kids.
Every Friday and Saturday the Kenai visitors center hosts the Old Town Kenai Market featuring local food trucks, live entertainment and local vendors & crafters.
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Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center
11471 Kenai Spur Hwy
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Every Friday and Saturday the Kenai visitors center hosts the Old Town Kenai Market featuring local food trucks, live entertainment and local vendors & crafters.

Neighborhoods

For some exceptional views of the mountains and the ocean that are close to the cabin you may want to take a short drive to the Clam Gulch State Recreation area. Take a stroll on the beach and look for agates or sea glass. Enjoy the sights!
Clam Gulch
For some exceptional views of the mountains and the ocean that are close to the cabin you may want to take a short drive to the Clam Gulch State Recreation area. Take a stroll on the beach and look for agates or sea glass. Enjoy the sights!
Homer is about an hour drive South from the cabin. It's a beautiful, scenic drive with views of Cook Inlet, Mt. Iliamna, Mt. Redoubt and Mt. Spur. Homer has a number of amazing restaurants, the shops on the Spit are full of Alaskan Art and souvenirs, and take a walk on the pier under the midnight sun.
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Homer
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Homer is about an hour drive South from the cabin. It's a beautiful, scenic drive with views of Cook Inlet, Mt. Iliamna, Mt. Redoubt and Mt. Spur. Homer has a number of amazing restaurants, the shops on the Spit are full of Alaskan Art and souvenirs, and take a walk on the pier under the midnight sun.
Kasilof

Outdoor Activities

Tsalteshi trails are located just a few miles from the cabin. Not only do they provide nice groomed ski trails and a sledding area in the winter months, you can use those same groomed trails for biking and hiking in the summer months. A free disc golf course is available. This is also the location of the tri-the-kenai triathlon and the annual dog show.
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Tsalteshi Ski Trails
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Tsalteshi trails are located just a few miles from the cabin. Not only do they provide nice groomed ski trails and a sledding area in the winter months, you can use those same groomed trails for biking and hiking in the summer months. A free disc golf course is available. This is also the location of the tri-the-kenai triathlon and the annual dog show.
Kenai sits on the other side of the Kenai River and Cook Inlet about 25 minutes from the cabin. The old historic part of town displays beautiful old Russian Orthodox churches and sits right on the bluff overlooking the inlet. Take a stroll on the beach and if you have ventured to this part of town you must have lunch at Veronica's old Towne café.
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Old Town Kenai Park
816 Cook Dr
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Kenai sits on the other side of the Kenai River and Cook Inlet about 25 minutes from the cabin. The old historic part of town displays beautiful old Russian Orthodox churches and sits right on the bluff overlooking the inlet. Take a stroll on the beach and if you have ventured to this part of town you must have lunch at Veronica's old Towne café.
Johnson Lake state recreation area is only 5 miles from the cabin. Enjoy a day at the lake for a picnic and fishing.
Johnson Lake State Rec Area
21501 Crooked Creek Rd
Johnson Lake state recreation area is only 5 miles from the cabin. Enjoy a day at the lake for a picnic and fishing.
Check out the visitor center. It sits on the left before the Kenai River bridge as you drive into Soldotna from the cabin. You can walk and fish from the boardwalks along the river. The board walks and trails stretch through the woods passed the Rodeo grounds to Centennial Park and the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. The baseball fields also sit right in front of the Rodeo grounds.
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Soldotna Visitor Information
44790 Sterling Hwy
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Check out the visitor center. It sits on the left before the Kenai River bridge as you drive into Soldotna from the cabin. You can walk and fish from the boardwalks along the river. The board walks and trails stretch through the woods passed the Rodeo grounds to Centennial Park and the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. The baseball fields also sit right in front of the Rodeo grounds.
Arc lake sits right off the highway between the cabin and Soldotna. It's set up for summer and winter outdoor activities with lots of parking. Canoe or Kayak in the summer and during the winter months the city keeps the ice rink lit at night and makes for a great place to take kids to ice fish.
Arc Lake
Arc lake sits right off the highway between the cabin and Soldotna. It's set up for summer and winter outdoor activities with lots of parking. Canoe or Kayak in the summer and during the winter months the city keeps the ice rink lit at night and makes for a great place to take kids to ice fish.
Local grown, fresh food and all locally made products! Check out the Saturday Market June thru September 10-2
Soldotna Saturday Farmers Market
193 E Corral Ave
Local grown, fresh food and all locally made products! Check out the Saturday Market June thru September 10-2

Good Eats

Check out this local brewery! Lots of beers to sample and some good eats. Inside and outside seating, growler service available and I have left some growlers in the cabinet so you don't even have to pay a growler deposit
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Kenai River Brewing Company
308 Homestead Ln
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Check out this local brewery! Lots of beers to sample and some good eats. Inside and outside seating, growler service available and I have left some growlers in the cabinet so you don't even have to pay a growler deposit
Stone oven pizzas and local brews (including an amazing root beer for the kids)with a great atmosphere. Make sure to get one of their wonderful appetizers! Growler service provided and I have supplied growlers at the cabin so you don't have to pay a growler deposit!
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St. Elias Brewing
434 Sharkathmi Ave
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Stone oven pizzas and local brews (including an amazing root beer for the kids)with a great atmosphere. Make sure to get one of their wonderful appetizers! Growler service provided and I have supplied growlers at the cabin so you don't have to pay a growler deposit!
Odie's is a nice little locally owned deli that makes classic and specialty hot or cold sandwiches on homemade bread. Daily homemade soups and yummy cookies with gluten free options. They serve breakfast sandwiches and specialty coffees. Call ahead and they will have your food ready at the drive-up window. They serve beer and wine inside and Periodically throughout the summer they will have live music. They will even pack you a lunch or breakfast sandwich for your fishing trip
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Odie's Deli
44315 Sterling Hwy
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Odie's is a nice little locally owned deli that makes classic and specialty hot or cold sandwiches on homemade bread. Daily homemade soups and yummy cookies with gluten free options. They serve breakfast sandwiches and specialty coffees. Call ahead and they will have your food ready at the drive-up window. They serve beer and wine inside and Periodically throughout the summer they will have live music. They will even pack you a lunch or breakfast sandwich for your fishing trip
Grab a beer and burger to catch the game at this great family friendly sports bar.
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Buckets Sports Grill
43960 Sterling Hwy
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Grab a beer and burger to catch the game at this great family friendly sports bar.
If you are in Kenai swing into Louie's steakhouse, take in the Alaskana décor at a local favorite.
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Louie's Steak & Seafood
47 Spur View Dr
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If you are in Kenai swing into Louie's steakhouse, take in the Alaskana décor at a local favorite.
A local favorite for fresh Mexican meals. A large menu and fresh salsa bar. Margaritas and Beer. Located in the heart of Soldotna
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Señor Panchos
44096 Sterling Hwy
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A local favorite for fresh Mexican meals. A large menu and fresh salsa bar. Margaritas and Beer. Located in the heart of Soldotna
Grab a sub on your way to the river. Jersey subs has 3 locations. One in Soldotna, Kenai, and Kasilof (off Cohoe Loop, about 4 miles from the cabin, open seasonally)
Jersey Subs
44224 Sterling Hwy
Grab a sub on your way to the river. Jersey subs has 3 locations. One in Soldotna, Kenai, and Kasilof (off Cohoe Loop, about 4 miles from the cabin, open seasonally)
Rocky's cafe is just down the road. For your closest most convenient meals, They have a great chicken fried steak or reindeer sausage for breakfast and burgers and pizzas for lunch and dinner. They also have a little gift shop at the front for your kasilof souveniers.
Rocky's Cafe
23480 Sterling Hwy
Rocky's cafe is just down the road. For your closest most convenient meals, They have a great chicken fried steak or reindeer sausage for breakfast and burgers and pizzas for lunch and dinner. They also have a little gift shop at the front for your kasilof souveniers.
Excellent, fresh food. Drive thru at the train car and take with you or they have outside seating.
The Schnitzel Bomber
47425 E Poppy Ln
Excellent, fresh food. Drive thru at the train car and take with you or they have outside seating.
Homemade bagels with a long list of cream cheese spreads. Breakfast and lunch menu. Grab an espresso or latte to go with your meal.
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Everything Bagels
35251 Kenai Spur Hwy
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Homemade bagels with a long list of cream cheese spreads. Breakfast and lunch menu. Grab an espresso or latte to go with your meal.
If you are headed South during your stay definitely stop in and see Nina and her friendly staff at Keen Kow. Amazing, fast and very fresh food.
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Keen Kow Thai Food
66873 Robin Ave
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If you are headed South during your stay definitely stop in and see Nina and her friendly staff at Keen Kow. Amazing, fast and very fresh food.
Another great Eat in Ninilchik. About 30 minutes South of the cabin. Great Pizza. Definitely recommend the chicken, bacon ranch with Blue Cheese, Yumm!
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Rosco's Pizza
15915 Sterling Hwy
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Another great Eat in Ninilchik. About 30 minutes South of the cabin. Great Pizza. Definitely recommend the chicken, bacon ranch with Blue Cheese, Yumm!

Coffee and WiFi

Try Kaladi Brothers for a great cup of coffee. Sit and visit or take it to go. On occasion they will have musicians playing.Two locations in Soldotna
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Kaladi Brothers Coffee
315 S Kobuk St
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Try Kaladi Brothers for a great cup of coffee. Sit and visit or take it to go. On occasion they will have musicians playing.Two locations in Soldotna
Have a cup of coffee and a gourmet waffle in a restored Alaskan Railroad passenger car.
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Brew@602
43540 Whistle Hill Loop
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Have a cup of coffee and a gourmet waffle in a restored Alaskan Railroad passenger car.
A very unique take on the modern coffee house. Sit and enjoy a coffee while you access the internet.
Ammo-Can Coffee Social Club
35559 Kenai Spur Highway
A very unique take on the modern coffee house. Sit and enjoy a coffee while you access the internet.

Essentials

One stop shopping in Soldotna. Pharmacy, groceries, liquor store, clothing and fishing gear
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Fred Meyer
43843 Sterling Hwy
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One stop shopping in Soldotna. Pharmacy, groceries, liquor store, clothing and fishing gear
Locally owned and operated the helpful staff at Trustworthy can help you with your fishing needs. Fishing Licenses too
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Trustworthy Hardware & Fishing
44648 Sterling Hwy
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Locally owned and operated the helpful staff at Trustworthy can help you with your fishing needs. Fishing Licenses too
For the closest place to purchase any convenience items you may need, TJs is only about a mile from the cabin. They have gas, liquor and a small grocery section. You can also purchase a fishing license at TJs with cash.
TJ Seggy's
50470 Sterling Hwy
For the closest place to purchase any convenience items you may need, TJs is only about a mile from the cabin. They have gas, liquor and a small grocery section. You can also purchase a fishing license at TJs with cash.
Liquor, Ice, groceries and gas overlooking the Kasilof River.
Kasilof Riverview Tesoro
57440 Sterling Hwy
Liquor, Ice, groceries and gas overlooking the Kasilof River.
The Kasliof Mercantile is a nice a little mom and Pop grocery store close to the cabin.
Kasilof Mercantile
23480 Sterling Hwy
The Kasliof Mercantile is a nice a little mom and Pop grocery store close to the cabin.

Food scene

If you have ventured over to explore the history in old town Kenai, Veronica's is a must for lunch and maybe if you are lucky some entertainment from a local musician.
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Veronica's Old Town Cafe
604 Petersen Way
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If you have ventured over to explore the history in old town Kenai, Veronica's is a must for lunch and maybe if you are lucky some entertainment from a local musician.