Things to do in Anchorage

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The top 79 attractions in Anchorage

Gardens in Anchorage

Baxter Bog Park

Baxter Bog Park is located east of the city. Inside this beautiful park, you can enjoy interesting areas like a swamp and several

Lakes in Anchorage

Cheney Lake Park

Cheney Lake Park is a park with a lake that was widened in 1972. There are many ducks, and you can rent kayaks and boats for a lit

Museums in Anchorage

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum

Aviation has played a very big part in Alaska's history, and from the beginning to the modern day, this museum is the best way to

Churches in Anchorage

Saint Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church

The Saint Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church was built in 1958. There's no other dome like it in the United States. It is

Of Cultural Interest in Anchorage

Tried Nesbett

The American judicial system has two types of courts, the State and Federal. Nesbett Court in Anchorage is Alaska's State court an

Lakes in Anchorage

Northwood Park

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This park is located near the Anchorage airport and is best-known for the large numbers of ducks and geese that come in the spring

Leisure Areas in Anchorage

Frontier Land Park

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Frontier Land Park is one of the oldest playgrounds in Anchorage. Located in the center of the city's oldest neighborhood, it is a

Of Cultural Interest in Anchorage

Alaska Native Heritage Center

Native Alaskan art is not only very original, but also expensive. If you want to invest money in this art, the best place to buy i

Gardens in Anchorage

Fish Creek Park

You'll find this park in the Turnagain neighborhood, one of the oldest in Anchorage. The park was created in 1976, as part of the

Gardens in Anchorage

Valley of the Moon Park

This park is one of the best known in Anchorage because it has a rocket for children to climb up and play on. It is located in a v

Shops in Anchorage

Oomingmak, Musk Ox Producers' Co-operative

Oomingmak is the name of this very original shop that sells clothes and accessories made from "qiviut", which is the hair of the m

Museums in Anchorage

Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center

Throughout Alaska there are many universities that are dedicated to informing the public about the state. The Anchorage center is

Universities in Anchorage

UAA Consortium Library

The University of Alaska at Anchorage has a beautiful library. It is huge, and a great place to go to study or spend an afternoon.

Zoos in Anchorage

Alaska Zoo

Anchorage Zoo is very different from other zoos, because all the animals here have to be able to survive the brutal Alaskan winter

Universities in Anchorage

UAA Rock Garden

This geological rock garden is located on the campus of the University of Anchorage, designed by the Department of Geology so that

Shopping Malls in Anchorage

Dimond Ice Chalet

In Alaska, we can skate on ice outdoors for nine months of the year, but it is safer and less cold if we do it inside. The Dimond

Museums in Anchorage

Alaska Museum of Natural History

I love this museum because Alaska has so much natural history including fauna, flora and geography. It is quite small compared to

Of Cultural Interest in Anchorage

Alaska Native Cultural Charter School

The Alaska Native Cultural School Charter is a place where the customs and cultures of indigenous groups in Alaska are preserved a

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