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Popular places to visit
Alyeska Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Anchorage with a visit to Alyeska Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
Prince William Sound
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prince William Sound during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Chugach State Park
Enjoy a trip to Chugach State Park and popular activities like hiking in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Anchorage Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Anchorage Museum in Anchorage. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its hiking trails.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Alaska Native Heritage Center in Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Explore the lovely green spaces of Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and also enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
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Other neighborhoods around University Area
Campbell Park
While Campbell Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.
Airport Heights Community Council
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Heights Community Council and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Alaska Airlines Center.
Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Anchorage
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum while in the area.
Northeast Anchorage
If you're spending some time in Northeast Anchorage, Alaska Native Heritage Center and Cook Inlet are top sights worth seeing.
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Alaska Airlines Center
- Alaska Pacific University
- Goose Lake Park
- Port of Anchorage
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
- Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
- William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
- Alaska Regional Hospital
- Dimond Center
- Prince William Sound
- Chugach State Park
- Anchorage Museum
- Alaska Zoo
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
- Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
- Kincaid Park
- Anchorage Golf Course
- Lake Hood Harbor
- The Rooftop
- Chugach National Forest
- Delaney Park
- Alaska Botanical Garden
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Sullivan Arena
- Earthquake Park
- Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Flattop Mountain Trail
- Westchester Lagoon Overlook
- Muldoon Park