Guidebook for Anchorage
Food Scene
Always recommended by locals. Fresh Alaskan fish, and the best beer battered halibut I've ever had. Also a bar and open until 1am.
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F Street Station
325 F StAlways recommended by locals. Fresh Alaskan fish, and the best beer battered halibut I've ever had. Also a bar and open until 1am.
Drinks & Nightlife
Always live music, never a cover. Best dive bar in town. Full of quirky people!
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Van's Dive Bar
1027 E 5th AveAlways live music, never a cover. Best dive bar in town. Full of quirky people!
Parks & Nature
This trail goes along the western coast of the Anchorage bowl. You can access it from Elderberry Park at the western end of 5th Avenue downtown. If you want to do the entire trail, rent a bike. It's paved and is gorgeous!
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Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Raspberry RoadThis trail goes along the western coast of the Anchorage bowl. You can access it from Elderberry Park at the western end of 5th Avenue downtown. If you want to do the entire trail, rent a bike. It's paved and is gorgeous!
There is the Flattop Mountain Shuttle that meets at F St & 4th Ave. This is a half day hike with stunning views right in town. The shuttle only runs in the summer, but this is also a great place to watch Aurora in the winter.
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Flattop Mountain
There is the Flattop Mountain Shuttle that meets at F St & 4th Ave. This is a half day hike with stunning views right in town. The shuttle only runs in the summer, but this is also a great place to watch Aurora in the winter.
Arts & Culture
Just a short walk from our place. Great art from all genres and an Imaginarium or more science and tech interests. The new expansion has some great exhibits.
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Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C StJust a short walk from our place. Great art from all genres and an Imaginarium or more science and tech interests. The new expansion has some great exhibits.
Shopping
All the usual mall stores, plus some great local ones where you can get some souvenirs. Lots more souvenir shops along the streets around the mall as well.
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Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
320 W 5th AveAll the usual mall stores, plus some great local ones where you can get some souvenirs. Lots more souvenir shops along the streets around the mall as well.
Getting Around
There is soo much wilderness right outside of the city. It might be worth it to rent a car for a day or two and take a trip down our breathtaking scenic highways.
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
510 East International Airport RoadThere is soo much wilderness right outside of the city. It might be worth it to rent a car for a day or two and take a trip down our breathtaking scenic highways.
Right around the corner from the downtown entrance to the Tony Knowls Coastal Trail. We have an amazing trail system that weaves throughout most of town. This is the best way to get around Anchorage and the Coastal Trail is absolutely beautiful.
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Alaska Pablo's Bicycle Rentals
415 L StRight around the corner from the downtown entrance to the Tony Knowls Coastal Trail. We have an amazing trail system that weaves throughout most of town. This is the best way to get around Anchorage and the Coastal Trail is absolutely beautiful.