Quick Summary:
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What makes Homer a scenic destination?
- One of the most scenic cities on Kachemak Bay, Homer offers a wealth of things to see and do.
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What can visitors explore in Kachemak Bay?
- You can explore Kachemak Bay, which is one of the richest marine estuaries in the world.
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Where can visitors see brown bears near Homer?
- Head into the wilderness of Katmai National Park to experience the most densely populated brown bear area in the world.
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- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
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Vies sea and land animals at Kachemak Bay State Park
Take a tour at the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
See an exhibit at Ptarmigan Arts
Learn about natural history at the Pratt Museum
Visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Go fishing in the Homer Spit
Spot an eagle at Bishop's Beach Park
Ride the Seldovia Bay Ferry
Visit Seafarer's Memorial
Spend a rainy day at the Homer Public Library
Taste fine craft brews at Grace Ridge Brewery
Go on a volcano safari with Alaska Ultimate Safaris
See a concert at the Bunnell Street Arts Center
Step back in time at the Kilcher Homestead Living Museum
Go for a stroll at the Homer Farmers Market
Go on a tour with Manns Charter Service
Pick up a treat at Two Sisters Bakery
Take the kids to The Bagel Shop
Go wine tasting at Bear Creek Winery
Taste great beer at the Homer Brewing Company
See paintings at the Norman Lowell Studio & Gallery
Buy art at the Art Shop Gallery
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