Good News. Outside Magazine Lists All The 'Bad' Mosquito States. We're Not One Of Them!

UNBELIEVABLE!  

Many Alaskan visitors have never even seen a coil of Pic until they come here. (Journal photo, archive) 

Mosquito Magnet device at BLM in Glennallen. (Journal photo, from the archive)

Volunteer for Alaska State Parks at Byers Lake on the Parks Highway, holding a mason jar full of a day's catch of mosquitoes from the mosquito magnet.  (Journal photo from the archives) 

Top Ten Mosquito States Do NOT Include Alaska, Says Popular Outdoor Magazine 

Mosquitoes in Alaska are far more common than frogs. (Journal archives) 

Outside Magazine has listed the top ten states they say will have bad mosquitoes this summer. Amazingly, the list does not include Alaska.

Here it is:

Texas

Florida

New York 

Louisiana

Georgia

South Carolina

Alabama 

North Carolina

Kentucky

Michigan

Entry sign at a tourist cabin. (Country Journal archive)