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In Anchorage
Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska with just over 260,000 residents. Surrounded by the beauty of six mountain ranges, the Chugach National Forest and miles of trails to explore, there is plenty of adventure just minutes for your door. Visitors and locals thrive on the abundance of wilderness experiences, rich Native culture, interpretive historic monuments, locally made art and variety of cuisine found in Anchorage.
Anchorage Highlights
Anchorage is an excellent location to take a scenic flight tour over Alaska's mountains and glaciers. You can take a day cruise to the glaciers of Prince William Sound or Kenai Fjords. There are also many attractions within Anchorage that provide a closer look at the wildlife and culture of Alaska.
Anchorage's Best
Kenai Fjords National Park Tour
Travel to Seward for a scenic wildlife and glacier cruise into the Kenai Fjords National Park.
Day Trips (8+ Hours)
Bear Viewing
Take a scenic flight out to remote wilderness locations and see Alaska's bears in their natural habitat.
Flightseeing
Take a scenic flight over Alaska's popular coastal mountains and glaciers. Fly to Alaska's remote wilderness locations for the bear viewing experience of a lifetime.
Eagle River Nature Center
The Eagle River Nature Center is an excellent way to explore the trails and history of the Chugach Range.
Anchorage Attractions (Less Than 3 Hours)
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Experience Alaska's rich native history at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Learn about the unique skill and craftsmanship of these native cultures.
Alaska Zoo
Take a closer look at Alaska's wildlife at the Alaska Zoo. From bald eagles to polar bears, the Alaska Zoo delivers a magnificent wildlife experience.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Visit a dedicated rehabilitation center for Alaska's wildlife. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center takes in and cares for injured and orphaned animals year round.
Musk Ox Farm
Come out to the Matanuska Valley and visit the Musk Ox Farm. This is a great place to observe these animals up close.
Bicycle Rentals
Tour the many sights of Anchorage by bicycle. Take a ride down the scenic Tony Knowles Coastal Trail or tour through any of Anchorage's wooded park trails.
Anchorage Shopping
Malls
Anchorage boasts four major malls with retailers like Nordstrom's, JC Penney, Target, The Walking Store and many more retailers.
Gifts and Souvenirs
Authentic Alaskan gifts can be found in abundance right downtown. Check out this list of souvenir and gift shops from the Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Authentic Native Arts and Crafts
Purchase authentic Alaska Native arts and crafts at the Alaska Native Medical Center gift shop. Proceeds go directly to each individual artist.
Anchorage Culture and Heritage
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Experience Alaska's rich native history at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Learn about the unique skill and craftsmanship of these native cultures.
Anchorage Museum of History and Art
The Anchorage Museum has a comprehensive collection of artifacts and pieces documenting the history of Alaska from the end of the Ice Ages to the present.
Anchorage on a Shoestring – Free Things to Do
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Tour the Anchorage shoreline and enjoy great views of Cook Inlet and sometimes Denali. Take a walk or rent a bicycle
Hike Flattop Mountain
This is the most climbed mountain in Alaska and offers dramatic views of Anchorage, Cook Inlet, and the Chugach Mountain range.
Turnagain Arm Bore Tide
Take a scenic drive down to Turnagain Arm and witness the impressive bore tide as it rushes in from Cook Inlet. Look for bald eagles, Dall sheep, and other wildlife along the way.
Wild Salmon on Parade
Many Alaskan artists design salmon sculptures and all are displayed around the downtown area. The pieces are auctioned every year as a fundraiser for local charities.
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Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting, Anchorage offers Alaska adventure with a touch of class.
