An Alaska Mother’s Day tradition: Mingling with ice age survivors on a farm

Mother’s Day at Musk Ox Farm

On Mother’s Day, the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska, offers free admission and a daisy to all mothers, celebrating the start of the summer season with over 1,500 visitors. The farm features 75 musk oxen, including three newborn calves and a notable bull named Trebek, named after Alex Trebek, a benefactor of the facility. This cherished tradition, which has been ongoing since 1964, provides educational opportunities about these ice age survivors while fostering community engagement through donations and family-friendly activities.

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