Anchorage, Anchorage County, AK
Places to go in Anchorage
70 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
49th State Brewing - Anchorage
Lively brewpub with a rooftop patio doling out creative bar bites & housemade ales.
717 W 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Sports & Recreation
Alaska Airlines Center
3550 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Arts & Culture
Alaska Aviation Museum
Historic aircraft (which guests may see being restored), plus exhibits, films & a flight simulator.
4721 Aircraft Dr, Anchorage, AK 99502, USA
Outdoors
Alaska Botanical Garden
Trails guide visitors through a boreal forest to 11 acres of cultivated gardens with native flora.
4601 Campbell Airstrip Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, USA
Arts & Culture
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Large venue with 3 theaters hosting a range of events, from dance recitals to symphonies to plays.
621 W 6th Ave Suite ACPA, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Food & Drink
Alaska Chopped and Chowdered
4403 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99517, USA
Arts & Culture
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Exhibits, films & demonstrations of native culture, plus a woodland area with traditional dwellings.
8800 Heritage Center Dr, Anchorage, AK 99504, USA
Sports & Recreation
Alaska Rock Gym
Indoor rock climbing gym offering programs for adults & kids, plus fitness classes.
665 E 33rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Family
Alaska Zoo
Zoo exhibiting a wide range of native Alaskan mammals & birds, plus exotics such as tigers & camels.
4731 O'Malley Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, USA
Food & Drink
Altura Bistro
Relaxed restaurant serving Mediterranean & American dishes in an old-school white-tablecloth space.
4240 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Shopping
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
Clothing chain with trendy apparel, shoes & accessories for teen girls & young women.
320 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Food & Drink
Anchorage Brewing Company
148 W 91st Ave, Anchorage, AK 99515, USA
Arts & Culture
Anchorage Museum
Alaskan artifacts & artworks, plus a kid-friendly, hands-on science center & planetarium.
625 C St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Arts & Culture
Atwood Concert Hall
621 W 6th Ave Ste ACH, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Nightlife
Avenue Bar
338 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Arts & Culture
Bear Tooth Theatrepub
2nd-run & indie moviehouse (that also hosts concerts) serving microbrews, wine & casual eats.
1230 W 27th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Food & Drink
Bernie's Bungalow Lounge
DJs & bands get the crowds dancing at this hot spot serving varied fare, from curries to pizza.
626 D St #3522, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Food & Drink
Black Cup Coffee
341 E Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Shopping
Boom! Coffee
815 W International Airport Rd, Anchorage, AK 99518, USA
Family
Campbell Creek Park
2365 E 48th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99507, USA
Nightlife
Carousel Lounge
3206 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Nightlife
Chilkoot Charlie's
Huge nightclub with 3 stages, 3 dance floors & 10 bars that hosts DJs, comedians & live music.
2435 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Outdoors
Chugach State Park
Massive park with coastline, mountains, glaciers & lakes, plus camping, a ski area & nature center.
18620 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99516, USA
Food & Drink
Club Paris
Sizable cuts of aged beef & classic sides in a relaxed, family-owned institution with a full bar.
417 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA