Anchorage, [a] officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, [5][9] it contains nearly 40 percent …

Find sparkling glaciers, incredible wildlife, vast parks and trails, and dazzling northern lights. A trip to Anchorage opens doors to the best of Alaska, all in one place. The areas north of …

Anchorage is an urban city with easy access to magnificent scenery, adventurous activities, cultural demonstrations and wildlife viewing. Within an hour or two from town you could be …

Mar 31, 2025 · Discover the best things to do in Anchorage, Alaska, from exploring the Alaska Native Heritage Center to embarking on a variety of adventure tours to glaciers and more.

Oct 22, 2025 · Anchorage is Alaska’s most populous city and the state’s chief commercial centre. Its economy is based primarily on defense projects and the exploitation of natural resources, …

Save this place to a Trip, where you can track your faves and get personalized picks as you plan. Big city vibes (by Alaska standards) meet an otherworldly landscape in Anchorage. You’ll find …

Anchorage is Alaska’s vibrant hub, where city culture meets wilderness. Explore world-class museums, Indigenous heritage, and buzzing downtown life, then hike mountain trails or fish for …

Expert advice on best places to stay, things to do, and how to get around in Anchorage Alaska. Bear viewing, brew pubs, museums, bike tours, and more.

Aug 15, 2025 · Alaska’s largest city is a place to climb mountains and meet local wildlife, says Alan Dymock, with post-adventure refreshments available in 12 different breweries. D escribed …

Alaska's largest city lies between the 5,000-foot-plus peaks of the Chugach Mountains and the salmon-rich waters of the Cook Inlet. More urban than any other place in Alaska, Anchorage is …