PALMER, Alaska (AP) — It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. All moms get a daisy and free ...

An Alaska Mother's Day Tradition: Mingling With Ice Age Survivors on a Farm PALMER, Alaska (AP) — It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with ...

It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. All moms get a flower and free admission ...

PALMER, Alaska (AP) — It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. Enjoy unlimited reading on ...

A musk ox is shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska. Credit: AP/Mark Thiessen Mother’s Day is the busiest day of the year, attracting more than 1,500 visitors.

Musk oxen are shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) A musk ox is shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska.

Musk oxen are shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) A musk ox is shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska.

PALMER, Alaska (AP) — It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. All moms get a daisy and free ...

An Alaska Mother’s Day tradition: Mingling with ice age survivors on a farm. May 10, 2025, 9:08 PM. Musk oxen are shown Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska.

The nonprofit farm welcomes donations from visitors on Sunday. Some people will make a beeline for the baby musk oxen, while others will throw a $100 bill on the counter first.