Shop local every season. The Anchorage Gift Guide makes finding Alaska gifts easy, from tours and cuisine to Alaska Native art, gift cards, and fun stocking stuffers, there’s something for everyone on your list. Anchorage Gift Ideas for an Art Afficionado Anchorage’s artistic skills run the gamut…
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Anchorage does Thanksgiving a little different. While there is plenty of turkey with all the trimmings, it is also the right place for unique outdoor fun, Alaska traditions, and holiday events that sparkle. Fast Feet and Bright Lights Instead of plump turkey, holiday traditions in Anchorage start…
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If you are looking for Alaska’s top activities and attractions, look no farther than Anchorage. For an Anchorage trip in 2025, consider the top 20 things to do as you plan a visit and make the trip complete. 1. Find Moose There are more than a thousand of these iconic, antlered animals in Anchorage…
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The days are getting brighter, but the nights still invite cozy moments and winter magic. February in Anchorage offers an energizing mix of events, entertainment, and outdoor adventure—making Valentine’s Day the perfect occasion for romance, recreation, or a little of both. Enjoy live…
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Plan a special Valentine’s Day with a loved one. Treat yourself, spend some quality time with a friend, or get to know someone new during an active Anchorage day out. Whether you’re looking for romantic inspiration or platonic plans, Anchorage always delivers. Here are a few of our favorite…
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We’ve rounded up a list of some fantastic Black-owned businesses to stop by while you’re visiting Alaska’s largest city. Food & Beverage Eva’s CupCakery is a sweet stop you won’t want to miss. A love of travel led owner Eva Perry to enlist in the United States Air Force, an adventure that took her…
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Experience a taste of Alaska. As the largest city, Anchorage offers visitors some of the best flavors of the North, from fine dining establishments serving the freshest Alaska seafood to local chefs sharing their culinary magic at food truck festivals and weekend markets. Explore some of Anchorage’s…
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February is Black History Month, and Anchorage overflows with ways to celebrate, commemorate, and educate. Attend a special event, eat at a Black-owned restaurant, shop at a Black-owned business, and surround yourself with the work of Anchorage’s brilliant Black artists: Here are a few of our…
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Anchorage is full of warm nooks and cozy hideaways. Whether you’re visiting in winter or looking for a relaxing local escape, these are the best cozy spots to unwind around the city. Grab your down jacket and beanie and get ready for a fun and cozy day. Start your day with a great cup of coffee and…
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Alaska is big on wide-open spaces, plenty of fresh air, and long summer days. Anchorage restaurants make the most of it by offering some truly incredible outdoor seating; take in city views and mountain vistas tableside while dining on decks and rooftop patios - from time-tested favorites, to new…
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