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Plan the ultimate trip to Anchorage, Alaska, for memories that will last a lifetime. Maps, transportation schedules, and Alaska travel tips make trip planning a breeze.

May 2, 2025 · Plan your trip with the best things to do in Anchorage—from glaciers and moose to museums, railroads, and the northern lights!

Nov 18, 2025 · Discover the best spots to see the northern lights in Anchorage, Alaska! From parks to scenic viewpoints, this is one of the best places in the world for aurora viewing.

Between mountains and an inlet, surrounded by national parks and filled with Alaska wildlife, Anchorage combines the best of Alaska: Experience a city with wide-open spaces, all the comforts of home, …

Discover all that is special about Anchorage – outdoor adventures, attractions, local businesses, and things to do. Find places to stay, maps, and information on how to get around.

Enjoy winter events that include local Anchorage favorites and signature Alaska celebrations.

Learn the history of the Dena'ina Athabascan homelands within which Anchorage is located, witness evidence of the 1964 Good Friday earthquake, hear tales of Alaska settlers, check out vintage …

Find the best parks, museums, public art attractions, and other things to see and do while spending a day in downtown Anchorage.

Winter biking and Nordic skiing take over the trails around Anchorage, all groomed and maintained by the ski association or the city. Classic Alaska events including the Iditarod, Anchorage Fur …