Guidebook for Anchorage
Everything Else
10th & M Seafoods
1020 M StFresh Alaskan Seafood, ship Alaskan food products
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
3101 A StFred Meyer
1000 E Northern Lights Blvd Grocery Store and everything else including clothes, and gifts
Walgreens
1470 W Northern Lights Blvd24 hr Pharmacy
Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights BlvdNatural Pantry
3680 Barrow StNatural Food Store
Local Funky Market. Fresh seafood, produce and baked goods. They also package and ship seafood.
41 locals recommend
New Sagaya Midtown Market
3700 Old Seward HwyLocal Funky Market. Fresh seafood, produce and baked goods. They also package and ship seafood.
Local Funky Market. Fresh seafood, produce and baked goods. They also package and ship seafood.
185 locals recommend
Kaladi Brothers Coffee
1340 W Northern Lights BlvdLocal Funky Market. Fresh seafood, produce and baked goods. They also package and ship seafood.
Shopping
Alaska Fur Exchange
4417 Old Seward HwyUnique Alaskan Gifts, no place like you've ever been.
Unique Alaskan Handmade crafts and art, entertainment, great food, farmers market
4th Avenue Marketplace
333 W 4th AveUnique Alaskan Handmade crafts and art, entertainment, great food, farmers market
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
320 W 5th AveAlaska Wild Berry Products
320 West 5th AvenueGift Shop, handmade chocolate, candies and ice cream.
If you like beads, this is a funky bead store with a fabulous owner. Laura has everything.
The Bead Shack
545 W Northern Lights BlvdIf you like beads, this is a funky bead store with a fabulous owner. Laura has everything.
Small liquor store with lots of locally brewed beers and wines. Plus they are super friendly and helpful.
18 locals recommend
La Bodega
1200 W Northern Lights BlvdSmall liquor store with lots of locally brewed beers and wines. Plus they are super friendly and helpful.
Best Outdoor store in the STATES!!!! Lots of gear and clothing for outdoor enthusiasts.
66 locals recommend
REI
500 E Northern Lights BlvdBest Outdoor store in the STATES!!!! Lots of gear and clothing for outdoor enthusiasts.
Arts & Culture
World class museum with lots of interesting historical, modern, and regional art specific to Alaska.
313 locals recommend
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C StWorld class museum with lots of interesting historical, modern, and regional art specific to Alaska.
This is an interactive museum with an outdoor display to learn about Alaska Native Culture through hands on activities with a choice of self-guid or tour guide. It's truly an amazing place and I would certainly make time for this.
176 locals recommend
Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrThis is an interactive museum with an outdoor display to learn about Alaska Native Culture through hands on activities with a choice of self-guid or tour guide. It's truly an amazing place and I would certainly make time for this.
Parks & Nature
Kincaid Park is a Olympic rated cross-country ski area. It's also a great place to hike with lots of trails. You do need to be aware of moose and bear.
197 locals recommend
Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadKincaid Park is a Olympic rated cross-country ski area. It's also a great place to hike with lots of trails. You do need to be aware of moose and bear.
Amazing hikes and great views. It is an intermediate hike with rock scrambling towards the top. I try to do this hike every year. The views from the top are phenomenal.
241 locals recommend
Flattop Mountain
Amazing hikes and great views. It is an intermediate hike with rock scrambling towards the top. I try to do this hike every year. The views from the top are phenomenal.
Great place to start hiking, biking, skiing, backpacking-- connecting to all kinds of trails for everyone at all levels
23 locals recommend
Glen Alps Trailhead Rest Area
Glen Alps RoadGreat place to start hiking, biking, skiing, backpacking-- connecting to all kinds of trails for everyone at all levels
Wanna see Alaska wildlife up close and personal. I love this place and love supporting their efforts with wildlife rescue and wildlife reintroduction into wild. It's also a beautiful place to walk or drive.
185 locals recommend
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
43520 Seward HwyWanna see Alaska wildlife up close and personal. I love this place and love supporting their efforts with wildlife rescue and wildlife reintroduction into wild. It's also a beautiful place to walk or drive.
If you would like to take a short tour boat to see this beautiful glacier, then get some education about Alaska geology and geography at the learning center, this is a marvelous place to go. It's a wonderful place for everyone and lots of hands-on activities. The center is exceptional.
53 locals recommend
Portage Glacier
If you would like to take a short tour boat to see this beautiful glacier, then get some education about Alaska geology and geography at the learning center, this is a marvelous place to go. It's a wonderful place for everyone and lots of hands-on activities. The center is exceptional.
Exceptional hiking, biking, backpacking, and world class skiing.
133 locals recommend
Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveExceptional hiking, biking, backpacking, and world class skiing.
Campbell Creak Science Center is a great place as a starting point for a hike on a selection of trails. You will hear this over and over again. Be bear and moose aware. Consider carrying bear spray.
18 locals recommend
Campbell Creek Science Center
5600 Science Center DrCampbell Creak Science Center is a great place as a starting point for a hike on a selection of trails. You will hear this over and over again. Be bear and moose aware. Consider carrying bear spray.
Drinks & Nightlife
Need I say anything? It's in a great downtown location that's pretty buzzing in the summer.
11 locals recommend
Hard Rock Cafe
415 E StNeed I say anything? It's in a great downtown location that's pretty buzzing in the summer.
Cozy downtown bistro to enjoy a nice glass of wine with a light dinner or appetizer.
54 locals recommend
Crush Wine Bistro & Cellar
328 G StCozy downtown bistro to enjoy a nice glass of wine with a light dinner or appetizer.
Lots of local bands and good local beer selection. Food is also available.
29 locals recommend
TapRoot in Spenard
3300 Spenard RdLots of local bands and good local beer selection. Food is also available.