A walk down memory lane
As the City of Cordova begins preparations for the revamping of Second Street, the folks at the museum have been assisting the State Office...
A walk down Second Street
We continue to trace the historic buildings of Second Street and it was a difficult decision deciding at which end of the street to...
Along Second Street
Working our way north on Second Street, we have reached the Red Dragon Historic District, which includes St. George’s Episcopal Church and the Red...
Museum Memories
The Red Dragon, designed as a multipurpose mission center, might be one of Cordova’s most historic properties. The Reverend E. P. Newton, as he...
Museum Memories
Approaching our very special Mt. Eccles Elementary School, we need to talk about what was in the location BEFORE our current school – in...
Museum Memories
This week, we are leaving the Red Dragon Historic District and wandering further up the hill past the Ilanka Health Center and Cordova Electric...
A hotel ahead of the times
As we move to the middle of Second Street, the parking lot of the Federal Building, which today is home to the Cordova Ranger...
Merry Christmas from the Cordova Historical Society!
This undated photo captures some holiday cheer in our town.Photo courtesy of the Cordova Historical Society.
Remembering a gathering place
Our journey along Second Street forces us to remember incredible buildings now long gone. As with the demise of the Windsor, right across the...
Iceworm’s humble beginnings
A couple of the “boys” were warding off the cold one night in 1961, and over classes of their favorite “anti-freeze” they discussed just...
