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.

Palmeira tropical fusion

Food & Drink

Palmeira tropical fusion

329 Barrow St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary

Outdoors

Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary

Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99516, USA

Potter Marsh Wildlife Viewing Boardwalk

Outdoors

Potter Marsh Wildlife Viewing Boardwalk

2999 E 154th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99516, USA

Resolution Park

Outdoors

Resolution Park

320 L St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Rustic Goat

Food & Drink

Rustic Goat

Warm, industrial-chic spot offering an elevated take on American comfort food & craft brews.

2800 Turnagain St, Anchorage, AK 99517, USA

Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

Food & Drink

Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

Inviting dining room with sweeping views, serving aged steak, fresh seafood & weekend brunch.

420 L St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Snow City Cafe

Food & Drink

Snow City Cafe

Locals call ahead to reserve a seat at this bright eatery serving creative breakfast & lunch fare.

1034 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

SOFIA'S RESTAURANT

Food & Drink

SOFIA'S RESTAURANT

3801 Lois Dr, Anchorage, AK 99517, USA

Spenard Roadhouse

Food & Drink

Spenard Roadhouse

Varied fare (such as Thai curry, burgers & pizza), plus beer & cocktails in a bright, casual eatery.

1049 W Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA

Sullivan Arena

Sports & Recreation

Sullivan Arena

Huge multi-use facility that hosts hockey & basketball games, rock concerts & trade shows.

1600 Gambell St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Sullivan's Steakhouse

Food & Drink

Sullivan's Steakhouse

Steakhouse chain serving beef, seafood & cocktails in swanky surrounds with live music.

320 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Tent City Taphouse

Food & Drink

Tent City Taphouse

343 W 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

The Dome

Sports & Recreation

The Dome

6501 Changepoint Dr, Anchorage, AK 99518, USA

The Kobuk

Shopping

The Kobuk

Cozy cafe featuring espresso, tea, donuts & pastries, plus soups, sandwiches & a unique gift shop.

504 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

The Waterworks - Spa. Sauna. Swim. (Anchorage)

Shopping

The Waterworks - Spa. Sauna. Swim. (Anchorage)

8201 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99518, USA

Thunderbird Falls Trailhead

Outdoors

Thunderbird Falls Trailhead

Popular 200-ft. waterfall with a viewing platform accessed via a scenic hike along a canyon.

25321 Old Glenn Hwy, Chugiak, AK 99567, USA

Town Square Park

Sports & Recreation

Town Square Park

Small park featuring flowers & concerts in the summer, plus ice sculptures & a rink in the winter.

544 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Valley of the Moon Park

Family

Valley of the Moon Park

Tree-lined green space with a large, modern playground, dog park, hiking trails & a creek.

610 W 17th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Van's Dive Bar

Nightlife

Van's Dive Bar

No-frills neighborhood haunt with a stage & darts in a snug space with a chill vibe.

1027 E 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center

Arts & Culture

Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center

Housed in a sod-roofed log cabin, this urban visitor center offers local exhibits & travel guidance.

546 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Whisky & Ramen

Food & Drink

Whisky & Ramen

436 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

You Beauty Lounge

Wellness

You Beauty Lounge

510 W Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA