Guidebook for Anchorage
Food Scene
Southside Bistro
1320 Huffman Park DrExcellent food, great atmosphere, wonderful wine.
The Deck at Lake Hood
4801 Spenard RdOutside seating - best place to watch the float planes take off and land!
Sacks Cafe
328 G StreetQuite - outstanding food. Great salmon!
About 2 miles from our home. Don't let the strip mall fool you - the food is phenomenal. The best salmon I've ever eaten in Anchorage is here!
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Kincaid Grill
6700 Jewel Lake RdAbout 2 miles from our home. Don't let the strip mall fool you - the food is phenomenal. The best salmon I've ever eaten in Anchorage is here!
Very fresh food. Great vegan and vegetarian options. Coffee is excellent!
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Middle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights BlvdVery fresh food. Great vegan and vegetarian options. Coffee is excellent!
Jens' Restaurant
701 W 36th AveGreat food with a fun vibe!
Essentials
Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights BlvdLarge grocery store with everything you need.
Fireweed Cleaners
500 E Fireweed LnSame day service!
Entertainment & Activities
Best food and beer in town while you watch a movie - and close to the house!
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Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th AveBest food and beer in town while you watch a movie - and close to the house!
Parks & Nature
Great walking and biking trails. Chance to see Moose are VERY high. In the winter it's a great place to cross country ski.
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Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadGreat walking and biking trails. Chance to see Moose are VERY high. In the winter it's a great place to cross country ski.
Alyeska Resort in Girdwood is our ski-resort. Right behind the lodge is a trail called Winner Creek Trail - maybe 3 miles round trip with gorgeous views. Or, climb Mt. Alyeska and have lunch on the top of the mountain and ride the tram down. About 45 minutes south of Anchorage
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Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveAlyeska Resort in Girdwood is our ski-resort. Right behind the lodge is a trail called Winner Creek Trail - maybe 3 miles round trip with gorgeous views. Or, climb Mt. Alyeska and have lunch on the top of the mountain and ride the tram down. About 45 minutes south of Anchorage
Arts & Culture
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C StGreat history of Alaska!
Learn about the different Alaska native cultures - fantastic place to spend half a day!
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Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrLearn about the different Alaska native cultures - fantastic place to spend half a day!
This museum is close to our home and a great place to learn more about Alaska's flying history.
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Alaska Aviation Museum
4721 Aircraft DrThis museum is close to our home and a great place to learn more about Alaska's flying history.
Sightseeing
GREAT company that offers fly-in fishing, flight seeing and glacier landings. One of the best in Alaska with an incredible safety record!
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Rust's Flying Service
4525 Enstrom CirGREAT company that offers fly-in fishing, flight seeing and glacier landings. One of the best in Alaska with an incredible safety record!
Shopping
Great stores with chains such as Michael Kors, Banana Republic, Starbucks, Victoria Secret, Sephora and more.
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Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
320 W 5th AveGreat stores with chains such as Michael Kors, Banana Republic, Starbucks, Victoria Secret, Sephora and more.
Dimond Center Mall
800 E Dimond BlvdLoads of stores from Best Buy, Old Navy, Gap to H&M!