Experience Anchorage
When to Go
Located between the coast and several mountain ranges, Anchorage is a meteorologist's nightmare. Fickle...
Top Reasons to Go
Tackling a 50-pound salmon: In Alaska's largest metropolis, anglers can cast for huge king salmon or...
Great Itineraries
Above Cook Inlet and backed by the Chugach Mountains, Anchorage's distinctive setting is part of its...
Getting Oriented
Anchorage is a pedestrian- and bike-friendly city. Downtown is easily explored on foot, and several businesses...
Local Produce
Can you heft a 105-pound cabbage? Ever seen a 942-pound pumpkin? Produce gets big in South Central Alaska...
Uniquely Alaska
Alaska has more than its share of odd and unexpected attractions, including the handful of offbeat destinations...
A Good Walk
A pleasant two- or three-hour walk starts at 4th Avenue and F Street at the Log Cabin Visitor Information...
Sled Dog Races & Winter Fun
World-championship races are run in mid-February, with three consecutive 25-mi heats through downtown......
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