Anchorage’s places to visit, starting with Sullivan Arena
Anchorage and its surroundings hold 6 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and 2 ski areas. There are 14 places to visit inside Anchorage, plus one within 40 miles. Further afield, Chugach National Forest is 50 mi from the centre.
Chugach State Park
State park of Alaska, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Places on the map
Furthest out is Museum of Alaska Transportation & Industry, at 29 mi.
Orange: Anchorage. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
In town there are 14, and the list adds 2 more within 60 miles.
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8Alaska Native Heritage Center
Cultural center in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
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11Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts center in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Museum of Alaska Transportation & Industry
Transportation museum in Wasilla, Alaska.
The places inside Anchorage lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Anchorage →
Photo credits
Sullivan Arena: Acez1, CC0 · Chugach State Park: Frank K. from Anchorage, Alaska, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Glenn Highway: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Alaska Zoo: James from Boulder, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Anchorage Museum: James Brooks, CC BY 2.0 · Alaska Native Heritage Center: Skvader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Alaska Aviation Museum: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alaska Center for the Performing Arts: Paxson Woelber, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alaska Botanical Garden: Scott A. Johnson, http://scojo.us, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Oscar Anderson House Museum: 61north, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chugach National Forest: Frank Kovalchek from Anchorage, Alaska, USA, CC BY 2.0
