by Taylor Raftery
Meadow Lakes Park and Sports Fields
The Meadow Lakes Park and Sports Fields is a 74-acre park, with 22 developed acres managed by volunteers and available […]
News & Events
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by Taylor Raftery
Four Buildings at Independence Mine State Historical Park to Be Preserved with Grant Funds
For Immediate Release April 11, 2022 Media Contacts: Wes Hoskins, Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation (907) 746-8757 Stuart Leidner, Alaska […]
by Taylor Raftery
The Thriving Winter Communities in the Susitna Valley, and the Dedicated Trail Grooming Organizations that Support Them
We had the great pleasure to join the Petersville community for their Spring Fling earlier this month. Michele Stevens […]
by Taylor Raftery
Some Small Changes with Big Impacts to our Grant Making Program!
The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation provides around $350,000 in annual grant funding for trails, parks, and recreation projects throughout […]
by Taylor Raftery
Winter Trails and Parks Guide
The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation Winter Trails and Parks Guide! Winter’s long and we hope you’re getting out to […]
by Taylor Raftery
Summer Trails and Parks Guide
The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation Summer Trails and Parks Guide! The days are long, but summer is short, […]
by Taylor Raftery
2021 National Trails Day at Reflections Lake
Join the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation and Alaskans for Palmer Hayflats for a National Trails Day celebration and […]
by Taylor Raftery
Get Outside – Mat-Su!
Many people opt to stay inside during Alaska’s long winters, and with social distancing measures due to Covid-19, many […]
by Taylor Raftery
Linda Oxley, WACO Board Chair, Thanks Outgoing MSTPF Board Member for Years of Service to the Trails and Parks Community!
We started 2021 by saying goodbye to one of our long-time Board members, Steve Charles, who has decided to term […]
by Taylor Raftery
Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation Board of Directors’ Letter to UAF Board of Regents Regarding Proposed Resource Assessment Project on the Matanuska Experimental Farm and Extension Center
8/27/2020 Ms. Sheri Buretta, Chair (via email sburetta@alaska.edu) Board of Regents University of Alaska Fairbanks 19530 Wingham Circle Eagle River, […]
by Taylor Raftery
Request for Proposal: Virtual Strategic Planning Session Facilitator
Request for Proposal: Virtual Strategic Planning Session Facilitator Contact: Wes Hoskins, Executive Director Email: whoskins@matsutrails.org Phone: 907-341-9878 Timeline: Issue RFP: August […]
by Taylor Raftery
We have been selected as a 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee!
We have been selected as a 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee! The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation is thrilled to […]
by Taylor Raftery
New Trail Connector to be Added to K’esugi Ridge Trail
It’s finally official! Please read below for the press release outlining the project. _______________________________________________________ For Immediate Release December 12, 2019 […]
by Taylor Raftery
Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation First Annual Dutch Oven Cook-Off
MSTPF Dutch Oven Cook-Off Saturday, October 13th, 2019 Contest Rules GENERAL INFORMATION This competition is about FUN and encouraging the […]
by Taylor Raftery
To all the backcountry adventurers and wilderness guides in the Valley…
Have you ever been in the backcountry and had an accident or been asked to help someone else in medical […]
by Taylor Raftery
“Take a Daycation with Us”
Adventure Hike Series “Take a Daycation with us” Living in the Mat-Su = Adventure! If Hiking, biking, skiing, birding, wildlife viewing, […]
by Taylor Raftery
Mat-Su Health Foundation Makes Ten-Year Commitment to Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation
Wasilla, Alaska – The Mat-Su Health Foundation (MSHF) has increased its annual grant award to the Mat-Su Trails and Parks […]
by Taylor Raftery
Welcome ~ Kim Sollien
We are very happy to be reaching out to the community today to introduce Kim Sollien, our new Donor Relations […]
by Taylor Raftery
Happy Holidays
Palmer, AK ~ Happy Holidays from the staff and board of the Mat Su Trails and Parks Foundation! It has […]
by Taylor Raftery
Music Festival this Saturday!
The Government Peak Music Festival is this Saturday! Buy your Tickets Online or visit one of these local ticket outlets […]