General Information
ANCHORAGE
Winter and Summer, visitors will get a feel for
the Last Frontier. There is a downtown Walking
Tour, which gives you a glimpse into the city's
top attractions. During the beautiful summer
season we have hanging flower baskets hanging
everywhere along downtown's Third and Fourth
Avenue. During the winter especially in march,
downtown Anchorage attracts thousands of
visitor's to the Iditarod Race.
Looking for souvenirs? Downtown Anchorage has
the right thing for every visitor.
DENALI
Denali with it's top attraction, Mt.McKinley
with it's 20,320 feet is often visible from
Anchorage. There are many attractions in the
area, including hiking, rafting, horse back
riding and wildlife viewing. For a fee visitors
can take a shuttle bus deep in to the Denali
National Park to view the wildlife such as
caribou, moose, foxes and maybe a grizzly.
FAIRBANKS
Enjoy a day of sightseeing in the city of
Fairbanks, just over 100 miles south of the
Arctic Circle, including a sternwheeler cruise
or a ride with the El Dorado Goldmine Tour. In
the evening visit another attraction of Alaska
the Alaskaland with it's famous Alaska Salmon
Bake.
GLENNALLEN
Glennallen lies at the Western edge of the huge
Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
It is a gateway to the Wrangell Mountains and
the service center for the Copper River basin.
Four prominent peaks of the majestic Wrangell
Mountains are Mt.Sanford, Drum, Wrangell and
Blackburn
VALDEZ
Valdez was established as a port of entry for
gold seekers in 1898. Thousands of stampeders
arrived in Valdez to follow the All American
Route to the Eagle mining district in Alaska's
Interior. Construction of the Trans-Alaska
Pipeline was begun in 1974 and the 1000 acres
site at Port Valdez was choosen to be the
pipeline terminus.