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Things to do in Anchorage

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    Organic Oasis

    Anchorage's hippest juice bar. Not into purified carrots? They also serve beer, wine and burgers with loads of veggie choices and often have live music.

    reviewed

  2. Alaska Heritage Museum

    This museum-in-a-bank is home to the largest private collection of original paintings and Alaska Native artifacts in the state. The collection is so large there are displays in the elevator lobbies throughout the bank.

    reviewed

  3. Charlie's Bakery

    The most authentic Chinese food you'll find in Anchorage, sold next to French baguettes.

    reviewed

  4. Flattop Mountain

    A three- to five-hour, 3.4-mile round-trip of Alaska's most-climbed peak starts from a trailhead on the outskirts of Anchorage. Maps are available at the Alaska Public Lands Information Center and the Flattop Mountain Shuttle will run you to the trailhead.

    reviewed

  5. Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse

    Anchorage's most beloved beer place, with almost 60 beers on tap. There's also ale-battered halibut, gourmet pizzas, outdoor tables and live music most nights.

    reviewed

  6. Ray's Place

    Leave Chilkoot Charlie's dance floor early and cross the street to this Vietnamese restaurant that does great cold-noodle salads and stir fries and stocks Vietnamese beer.

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  7. Tap Root

    With the addition of Tap Root, Spenard cemented its reputation as the heart of Anchorage nightlife. The lively bar has 20 microbrews on tap, an impressive list of single-malt Scotch whiskeys and live bands every night of the week.

    reviewed

  8. Alaska: Wrangell-St. Elias Range

    Alaska: Wrangell-St. Elias Range

    12 days (Anchorage)

    by World Expeditions

    A rare opportunity to explore pristine & remote wilderness in one of the world's most rugged environments.

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$3,390
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  10. Denali Unexplored

    Denali Unexplored

    7 days (Anchorage)

    by World Expeditions

    Wilderness hiking and majestic scenery in the vast Denali National Park of Alaska.

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$3,090
  11. Private Arrival Transfer: Anchorage International Airport to Hotel

    Private Arrival Transfer: Anchorage International Airport to Hotel

    Varies (Departs Anchorage, Alaska)

    by Viator

    Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi upon arrival at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Instead, book this private airport…

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$28.13
  12. Fireside Books

    New and used books and a good selection of maps.

    reviewed

  13. Alaskana Bookstore

    Huge selection of used and rare, state-related tomes.

    reviewed

  14. Frontierland Park

    Frontierland Park is a local favorite.

    reviewed

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    Downtown Bicycle Rental

    Anchorage has been called a 'Bike Utopia.' Rent a bike and find out why.

    reviewed

  16. Crow Creek Mercantile

    Girdwood's small grocery store with some ready-to-eat items.

    reviewed

  17. Valley of the Moon Park

    Valley of the Moon Park makes a delightful picnic spot.

    reviewed

  18. Java Haus

    The place to go for espresso drinks, cheap egg sandwiches and internet access.

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  19. Carrs

    It has groceries, a deli and a salad bar stocked in late summer with Mat-Su's finest.

    reviewed

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  21. La Fiesta

    Palmer has this lively and affordable Mexican restaurant that fills up fast with locals.

    reviewed

  22. Great Bear Brewing Co

    Wasilla's eatery of choice with great homebrewed ales, tasty food and a dozen creative burgers.

    reviewed

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    Anchorage Historical Tours

    Anchorage Historical Tours takes visitors on hour-long downtown walking tours.

    reviewed

  24. Bombay

    Skip the mediocre lunch buffet and order straight off the menu. Don't forget to try the samosas.

    reviewed

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    REI

    The expanded REI has the city's finest selection of backpacking, kayaking and camping gear.

    reviewed