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When you are exploring the great outdoors, don’t forget to spend time exploring the great indoors. The wide variety of products available in Anchorage means your suitcase should go home just a little, or a lot, heavier than when you arrive. You’ll find there is something for the most dedicated shopper, the one who’s just along to hold the purse and everyone who falls somewhere in between. No sales tax is an added benefit, and most of the local gift shops will ship purchases around the world.

 

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Fused-glass is just one of the many art forms on display in Anchorage shops.
Fused-glass is just one of the many art forms on display in Anchorage shops. ©Visit Anchorage/Cathryn Posey
Beautifully knitted scarves are among the great gift items stocked in Anchorage shops.
Beautifully knitted scarves are among the great gift items stocked in Anchorage shops. ©Visit Anchorage/Cathryn Posey
From crafts to food you'll find something for everyone at the Anchorage Market & Festival.
From crafts to food you'll find something for everyone at the Anchorage Market & Festival. ©Wayde Carroll
Alaska Native crafts are sold during the arts and crafts fair at the Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention.
Alaska Native crafts are sold during the arts and crafts fair at the Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention. ©Visit Anchorage/Cathryn Posey
The ulu – Alaska cutlery that's stood the test of time – is perfect for the aspiring chef.
The ulu – Alaska cutlery that's stood the test of time – is perfect for the aspiring chef. ©ATIA/Matt Hage
Shoppers young and old enjoy the 5th Avenue Mall in downtown Anchorage.
Shoppers young and old enjoy the 5th Avenue Mall in downtown Anchorage. ©Frank Flavin
Savor the bounty of Alaska's farming community and meet local farmers at fresh air markets held throughout Anchorage.
Savor the bounty of Alaska's farming community and meet local farmers at fresh air markets held throughout Anchorage. ©Visit Anchorage/Andy Larsen
Qiviut can be turned into warm hats and scarves. Qiviut is eight times warmer than wool and finer than cashmere.
Qiviut can be turned into warm hats and scarves. Qiviut is eight times warmer than wool and finer than cashmere. ©Visit Anchorage/Roy Neese
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