{"id":20668,"date":"2019-09-24T06:04:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T06:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/badgramm3r\/?p=20668"},"modified":"2023-11-29T05:28:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T05:28:20","slug":"why-cannabis-tourism-is-on-the-rise-in-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/badgramm3r\/why-cannabis-tourism-is-on-the-rise-in-alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Cannabis Tourism Is On the Rise In Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"

People have long been visiting Alaska to absorb its unique culture, gorgeous natural landscapes, and fascinating wildlife. Now, thanks to the legalization of recreational cannabis, they have yet another reason to visit The Last Frontier: to shop at some of the northern-most marijuana dispensaries in the United States.<\/p>\n

As cannabis is a warm-weather plant, the harsh Alaskan winters present something of an obstacle to its outdoor growth. Luckily, this state is full of talented people who are well-versed in ways to overcome nature\u2019s challenges (and indoor growing helps a lot). Here\u2019s what you need to know about Alaska<\/a> if you\u2019re traveling here to enjoy cannabis.<\/p>\n

The Culture<\/h4>\n

Alaska\u2019s culture is one of a kind. That may be in part because about 15 percent of the population is still made up of natives, who practice beautiful traditions that connect us to the way things used to be. For example, they still engage in subsistence hunting and fishing\u2013 turning to the earth for what they need to survive. They also use traditional crafting methods to make unique and beautiful art.<\/p>\n

The rest of Alaska\u2019s population has a lot to offer, too. The sense of community seems stronger here than it does in many other places, perhaps because tough winter conditions create a sense of being a unified team. Residents of The Last Frontier are known for appreciating what they have, being resilient in the face of obstacles, and caring for their neighbors.<\/p>\n

Things are certainly different here\u2013 many people go without creature comforts most Americans would take for granted. The pioneer spirit is strong, and residents take pride in being self-sufficient. That makes for a culture of down to earth people who are connected with nature, a perfect setting for cannabis.<\/p>\n

Natural Beauty<\/h4>\n

Alaska is known for its gorgeous landscapes, and that in itself makes it an appealing place to travel. Most cannabis enthusiasts will tell you that they love it as a way to enhance their time spent outdoors, which makes Alaska and cannabis dispensaries<\/a> a match made in heaven. With glaciers, mountains, and diverse wildlife, there\u2019s plenty of nature to be found here. We\u2019re fortunate to be in a state with legal recreational cannabis in addition to plenty of natural beauty.<\/p>\n

Hike in the Mat Su Valley while you take in expansive mountain vistas. Depending on the time of year, you can also find colorful wildflowers along the way. The cannabis flower seems to have a special way of helping you appreciate other flowers even more. Another of the popular reasons people visit Alaska is to see the aurora borealis\u2013 imagine taking in the northern lights while you\u2019re riding waves of euphoria from the other Northern Lights<\/a>!<\/p>\n

How To Enjoy Marijuana In Alaska<\/h4>\n

If you\u2019re in Alaska for a little cannabis tourism trip, remember that the state has regulated marijuana very much like alcohol. You can buy it from a legal seller as long as you\u2019re at least 21 years old and have a valid ID, but you can\u2019t enjoy it openly on the street. Another important note is that you shouldn\u2019t leave the state with it, whether that be by airplane or cruise ship.<\/p>\n

Cannabis Tourism In Mat-Su Valley<\/h4>\n

Visit us at Bad Gramm3r<\/a> to find all the strains you need for your cannabis tourism experience in Alaska. We serve Palmer, Wasilla, and the rest of the Mat Su Valley<\/a>. If it\u2019s your first time visiting a state with recreational cannabis, we can walk you through all the options. If you\u2019re already a connoisseur, we\u2019ll direct you to something new and exciting. Visit us in Alaska or give us a call at 907-745-0420<\/a> (Palmer) or 907-357-0420<\/a> (Wasilla) to learn more!<\/p>\n

\u201cMarijuana has intoxicating effects and may be habit forming and addictive.\u201d
\n\u201cThere are health risks associated with consumption of marijuana.\u201d
\n\u201cFor use only by adults twenty-one and older. Keep out of the reach of children.\u201d
\n\u201cMarijuana should not be used by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.\u201d
\n\u201cMarijuana impairs concentration, coordination, and judgment. Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under its influence.\u201d<\/p>\n

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