BTS 20 – The Tale of Two Statues

Perhaps the most  prominent statue in downtown is the one of Captain Cook at Resolution Point. A lesser-known statue stands at the Ship Creek Boat Launch and depicts Grandma Olga. Join us on this episode for the story of these two statues.

 

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Resources Used to Make This Episode:

https://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/16/arts/television/an-audience-finally-catches-up-to-the-amazing-race.html

https://www.goldderby.com/feature/the-amazing-race-35-premiere-date-cast-everything-to-know-1205178638/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285335/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_12

“Ship Creek - The art installation took more than a decade to complete, tied in with big infrastructure projects in the area.” – by Devin Kelly – Anchorage Daily News – November 30, 2018 – Accessed: https://adn.newsbank.com/doc/news/1708ADCFA4385E90?search_terms=

Interpretive signs at the Grandma Olga statue.