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Jean Keene [1] (October 20, 1923 – January 13, 2009), also known as the Eagle Lady, was a former rodeo trick rider who became the subject of national attention due to her feeding of wild bald eagles on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Although she had many supporters for the feedings, she was also criticized for drawing a large population of ...
The Homer Public Library is located at 500 Hazel Avenue in Homer, Alaska. It serves the communities of the Southern Kenai Peninsula from Ninilchik to the south side of Kachemak Bay. [1] The library, a department of the City of Homer, has six full-time and three part-time staff. The current director of the library is Dave Berry. [2]
1413141. Website. www.ci.homer.ak.us. Homer ( Dena'ina: Tuggeght) is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 218 mi (351 km) southwest of Anchorage. According to the 2020 Census, the population is 5,522, up from 5,003 in 2010.
Occupation. Entrepreneur. Profession. Politician. Hazel P. Heath (née Parris; December 9, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician and an entrepreneur who manufactured and sold gift boxes of jams and jellies made of wild local berries from Homer, Alaska. She founded "Alaska Wild Berry Products" with her husband Ken in 1946.
Homer Spit. Coordinates: 59°37′12″N 151°27′17″W. Homer Spit, Homer, Alaska. The Homer Spit ( Dena'ina: Uzintun) is a geographical landmark located in Homer, Alaska on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula. The spit is a 4.5-mile (7.2 km) long piece of land jutting out into Kachemak Bay. [1]
May 20, 2024 at 9:51 AM. May 20—A man died in a moose attack in Homer Sunday, Alaska State Troopers said. The circumstances of the attack — as well as the exact location — were not ...
Homer Airport. / 59.64556°N 151.47667°W / 59.64556; -151.47667. Homer Airport ( IATA: HOM, ICAO: PAHO, FAA LID: HOM) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Homer, [1] a town in the Kenai Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska .
Pratt Museum. Coordinates: 59°38′42″N 151°32′58″W. Visitors to the museum can view live footage of seabirds at Gull Island. The Pratt Museum is a regional natural history museum located in Homer, Alaska, with exhibits exploring life around Kachemak Bay in South Central Alaska. The museum's mission is to preserve "the stories of the ...