Homer, Alaska

Population: 5364 (2005 Census Bureau est.)
Distance from Kodiak: 142 air miles

A quaint town nestled on the shore of Kachemak Bay offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife. Homer is known to many as the 'Cosmic Hamlet by the Sea,' but it was made famous in Tom Bodett's tales as 'The End of the Road.'  The Homer community is alive with a variety of activities and accommodations. Whether it's fishing, kayaking, bear viewing, shopping, dining or sight seeing, Homer has it all to make your Alaskan experience a trip of a lifetime!