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Anchorage Museum
Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Alaska Zoo
Alaska Aviation Museum
Valley of the Moon Park
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Planet Earth Adventures - Anchorage Day Tours
Alaska Photo Treks
Kincaid Park
The Glacier Discovery Train
Snow City Cafe
Portage Glacier Cruise & Tour
Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
Alaska Botanical Garden
Oscar Anderson House Museum
H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark
Alaska Museum of Science and Nature
Cuddly Family Midtown Park
Hilltop Ski Area
Beluga Point
Girdwood Brewing Company
Eagle River Nature Center
Crow Creek Gold Mine
Anchorage is a beautiful vacation destination, offering stunning views, great museums, diverse cultural attractions and unique wildlife. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway, honeymoon or a longer vacation to explore Alaska's most beautiful places, this stunning city is a must-visit at least once in your life.
Anchorage events:
- Iditarod Sled Dog Race - First Saturday in March
- Fur Rendezvous Festival - February 20 - March 2, 2025
- Anchorage RunFest - August 16 & 17, 2025
Anchorage, AK Weekend Itinerary:
Eat: | Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill, Spenard Roadhouse, Rustic Goat |
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Plan: | Seattle to Anchorage flight time: 3 hours 35 minutes |
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