For me, the most compelling stories are the ones with no answers, and the true story of Nome, Alaska, proves that truth can be stranger than fiction. Over the years, roughly two dozen people from Nome ...
On this episode we hear from anthropologist, author and adventurer Michael Engelhard. His newest book is called “No Place Like Nome: The Bering Strait Seen Through its most storied city.” The book ...
On this episode we sit down with writer and wilderness guide Michael Engelhard, who brings the history of Nome alive with a rare mix of lived experience and cultural insight in his new book "No Place ...
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In a tiny gold mining town on the edge of Alaska, the Trump administration is poised to begin building America's first Arctic deepwater port, with significant implications for military security and ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska District plans four phases of work to upgrade the Port of Nome. August 18, 2025 Plans to build the United States’ first deepwater Arctic port in Nome, Alaska, ...
One panel represents the subsistence activities and ecology from the Eklutna area. A second shows the mouth of Ship Creek, the future home to the city of Anchorage. And the third represents the mouth ...