A day out from Knik River: Sullivan Arena, 34 mi away
Knik River and its surroundings hold 6 museums, 2 ski areas and a stadium & arena. Our list finds nothing inside Knik River, but 14 places within 40 miles. Make a day of it at Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, 44 mi away.
Chugach State Park
State park of Alaska, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
Head to the southwest for most of the 14 on the list.
Orange: Knik River. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
15 places make the list, every one 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.
12Museum of Alaska Transportation & Industry
Transportation museum in Wasilla, Alaska.
14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Knik River →
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
