Visit Anchorage is closely monitoring developments surrounding COVID-19. We are working to provide information, resources, and programs to support business during this difficult time. We will continue to adjust and adapt our programs to get the best business outcomes given the circumstances. Relief,…

Coast International inn becomes Coast Inn at Lake Hood, inspired by a 50-Year History and its proximity to the Anchorage Aviation District. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (March 15, 2020) Coast Hotels announced today the new name of its well-known Alaskan property, the Coast International Inn, set to change to…

Our community's health is important to us, therefore PicTours Alaska will suspend all Wilderness, Wildlife & Glaciers day tours until May 1st. PicTours Alaska trusts that human movement and cross-contamination can be avoided by working towards slowing spread of COVID-19 worldwide. For…

Hotel performance in February slowed significantly in 2020, failing to meet the high-water marks set in 2019. Hotel revenue was down 15% year over year; yet with $13.3 million in revenue, it was still the second best February on record. Demand dropped 11% year over year, and ADR slid 4%. February…

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ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Feb. 24, 2020 – Building exteriors and parking lots around Anchorage, Alaska, are sparking conversations about the natural world thanks to a traveling art installation that projects illuminated images of boreal forests, glaciers and other natural forms onto them…

The Frontline Trade Show on Thursday, May 7  serves as an early pulse on how businesses can ensure an exceptional experience for visitors. It's also a prime opportunity to educate our destination's frontline employees about the unique and memorable aspects of your business.…

GOOGLE BRINGS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INITIATIVE, GROW WITH GOOGLE, TO ALASKA Google Events Aim to Empower Nonprofits, Local Businesses, and Jobseekers in Alaska February 12, 2020 – Today, Google announced that it is coming to Anchorage as part of the tech company’s “Grow with…

Can Design Help Combat Homelessness? Anchorage Museum offers space for community dialogue about houselessness and responses by local designers ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Feb. 7, 2020 – With evictions a serious issue nationally and extreme weather events displacing thousands, houselessness is…

Join the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce for the Make It Monday event Monday, Feb. 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dena'ina Center on the second floor. Lael Oldmixon and Tito Munoz will introduce the recently renamed Alaska 529, formerly UA College Savings Plan, provide an overview of the…