Anchorage Attractions

Anchorage, Alaska, Attractions:

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Anchorage's moderate climate allows for year-round outdoor activities. The area's national parks and forests are home to bears, moose, wolves, lynx, Dall sheep, mountain goats, and bald eagles. The area's national parks and forests are home to bears, moose, wolves, lynx, Dall sheep, mountain goats, and bald eagles. Mount McKinley, America's highest peak, is in Denali National Park, 122 miles north of Anchorage. Alaska's official sport, dog mushing, is showcased every spring in the 1,049-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome. The Alaska State Fair is held each August in Palmer, 40 miles north of Anchorage.


Alagnak Wild River
PO Box 245
King Salmon, AK 99613
www.nps.gov/alag/
Phone: 907-246-3305
Fax: 907-246-2116

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
4721 Aircraft Dr
Anchorage, AK 99502
www.alaskaairmuseum.com
Phone: 907-248-5325
Fax: 907-248-6391

Alaska Botanical Garden
4601 Campbell Airstrip Rd
Anchorage, AK 99520
www.alaskabg.org
Phone: 907-770-3692
Fax: 907-770-0555

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
621 W 6th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.alaskapac.org
Phone: 907-263-2900
Fax: 907-263-2927

Alaska Junior Theater
329 F St Suite 204
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.akjt.org
Phone: 907-272-7546
Fax: 907-272-3035

Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center Dr
Anchorage, AK 99504
www.alaskanative.net
Phone: 907-330-8000
Fax: 907-330-8030
TF: 800-315-6608

Alaska Wild Berry Products & Wild Berry Park & Village
5225 Juneau St
Anchorage, AK 99518
www.alaskawildberryproducts.com
Phone: 907-562-8858
Fax: 907-562-5467
TF: 800-280-2927

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Milepost 79 Seward Hwy
Portage Glacier, AK 99587
www.alaskawildlife.org
Phone: 907-783-2025
Fax: 907-783-2370
TF: 866-773-2025

Alaska Zoo
4731 O'Malley Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
www.alaskazoo.org
Phone: 907-346-3242
Fax: 907-346-2673

Anchorage Concert Assn
430 W 7th Ave Suite 200
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.anchorageconcerts.org
Phone: 907-272-1471
Fax: 907-272-2519

Anchorage Museum of History & Art
121 W 7th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.anchoragemuseum.org
Phone: 907-343-4326
Fax: 907-343-6149

Anchorage Opera
1507 Spar Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.anchorageopera.org
Phone: 907-279-2557
Fax: 907-279-7798

Anchorage Symphony Orchestra
400 D St Suite 230
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.anchoragesymphony.org
Phone: 907-274-8668
Fax: 907-272-7916
TF: 866-364-8668

Aniakchak National Monument & Preserve
PO Box 245
King Salmon, AK 99613
www.nps.gov/ania/
Phone: 907-246-3305
Fax: 907-246-2116

Artique Ltd
314 G St
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.artiqueltd.com
Phone: 907-277-1663
Fax: 907-272-2024

Denali Winery
1301 E Dowling Rd Suite 107
Anchorage, AK 99518
www.denaliwinery.com
Phone: 907-563-9434
Fax: 907-563-9501

Eagle River Nature Center
32750 Eagle River Rd
Eagle River, AK 99577
www.ernc.org
Phone: 907-694-2108
Fax: 907-694-2119

Earthquake Park
4306 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99517
Phone: 907-276-4118

Eklutna Historical Park
PO Box 670064
Chugiak, AK 99567
www.eklutnainc.com
Phone: 907-646-2304
Fax: 907-279-9748

Elmendorf Air Force Base Wildlife Museum
8481 19th St
Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506
Phone: 907-552-2282

Elmendorf State Hatchery
941 N Reeves Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-274-0065
Fax: 907-272-1528

Fraternal Order of Alaska State Troopers Museum
245 W 5th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.alaskatroopermuseum.com
Phone: 907-279-5050
Fax: 907-279-5054
TF: 800-770-5050

Heritage Library Museum
301 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-265-2834
Fax: 907-265-2860

Imaginarium Science Discovery Center
737 W 5th Ave Suite G
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.imaginarium.org
Phone: 907-276-3179
Fax: 907-258-4306

Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouses
1321 Lidia Selkregg Ln
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-343-4717
Fax: 907-333-0344

National Archives Pacific Alaska Region
654 W 3rd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-261-7820
Fax: 907-261-7813

Oscar Anderson House Museum
420 M St Elderberry Park
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-274-2336

Port of Anchorage
2000 Anchorage Port Rd
Anchorage, AK 99501
www.muni.org/port
Phone: 907-343-6200
Fax: 907-277-5636

Resolution Park Captain Cook Monument
3rd Ave & L St
Anchorage, AK 99501

Russian Orthodox Museum
605 A St
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-7257
Fax: 907-274-7257
TF: 877-707-7257

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