Anchorage Borough Travel Guide

Alaska

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Popular cities in Anchorage Borough

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Anchorage
Known for Mountains, Hiking and Museums
Known as a great place to see the northern lights, this city also offers many extreme adventures, including snow-kiting and ice-bike racing.

Reasons to visit

  • Alyeska Ski Resort
  • University of Alaska - Anchorage
  • Port of Anchorage
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Eagle River
Known for Rivers, Family-friendly and Festivals
Romantic Eagle River is calling! Discover its festivals, riverfront, wildlife and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Portage Glacier
  • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • Eagle River Nature Center
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Chugiak
Known for Family-friendly, Romantic and Business
Experience romantic Chugiak: its sports, natural setting, history and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Eklutna Lake
  • Mirror Lake
  • Alaska Railroad
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Stay near popular Anchorage Borough attractions

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Alyeska Ski Resort

9.0/10 (448 reviews)
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
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