Old Town Homer, Alaska

01/25/2024

Exciting Update! 🌟

Looking for the perfect weekend plan? Look no further! Make your dinner reservations at Aj's this week and enjoy a FREE pass for this Sunday's matinee at the Homer Family Theater!

This time, we're featuring an award-winning Spielberg movie that's a Sci-Fi blockbuster.

At Aj's, we take pride in supporting our beloved Homer Family Theater, and we can't wait to have you join us for a delicious dinner this Wed-Sat, followed by a fantastic Sunday matinee with your family.

Don't miss out on this amazing offer! Reserve your table now and get ready for a weekend full of great food and unforgettable entertainment.



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04/24/2017

The Good Friday Earthquake occurred on March 27, 1964. High tides on the Homer Spit were a bit more dramatic after subsequent land sinking... this photo, from the Homer Thompson collection, is just one of many documenting the flooding and destruction on the Spit.

Can you see the Salty Dawg Saloon?

PC: Pratt Museum (Instagram )

07/26/2014

Oh Yea!

In geography, spit is a landform made by the deposition of sand by the movement of tides. Spits are narrow and elongated – one end is attached to the mainland and the other is out in open water. A spit develops when waves meet the beach at an oblique angle, moving sediment down the beach and into th…

06/14/2014

Happy Flag Day!

06/12/2014

Oct 17, 1931 Seldovia Herald: Jane Harrington editor and Perry Harrington; distribution manager; star reporters are Tommy Munson and Carl Anderson, while Bobby Waters preside over the joke department. The art department is presided over by Ted Anderson. Milo Kallman, one of the latest of the newcomers , is moving in to the John Seraphin cottage. Jack Harrington made a visit to Bear Cove last week, going as a gust of Mr and Mrs. Gardo Webb. Mr. Svedlund has returned from Ninilchik bringing with him a pair of fine young silver foxes. He got the animals from Walter Jackinsky, trading in a pair of older foxes that the new owner intends to pelt.