A Trip To Spectacular Anchorage

Alaska’s largest city boasts a wonderful physical setting. Nestled in the center of six mountain ranges, on a clear day North America’s tallest mountain—Mt. McKinley, or “Denali” as the Natives call it—is visible from the downtown. When you think about Anchorage may stimulate visions of polar ice caps and frozen tundra, but Alaska’s largest city is warmer than you may think and big on adventure all year long.

Sunset In Anchorage

Imagine a day of arctic biking and fishing or panning for gold at an old mine. Discover Prince William Sound to see the fjords, glaciers and rare wildlife the state is famous for. In winter, alpine skiing, dog sledding and Skijoring, are just a few favored pastimes. Rich in culture and tradition, Anchorage offers numerous opportunity to learn about the history of the city and Alaska’s native people at museums and heritage centers.
Festivals, sporting events, theatrical and musical performances take place throughout the year. Set amid the breathtaking Chugach Mountains along the coast of Cook Inlet in south central Alaska, Anchorage is ideally situated to offer the best in outdoor recreation, in a naturally splendid setting, whenever you choose to visit.

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