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Popular places to visit

Alyeska Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Anchorage with a visit to Alyeska Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Prince William Sound
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prince William Sound during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Chugach State Park
Enjoy a trip to Chugach State Park and popular activities like hiking in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Alaska Native Heritage Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Alaska Native Heritage Center in Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Anchorage Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Anchorage Museum in Anchorage. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its hiking trails.

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Explore the lovely green spaces of Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and also enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
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Other neighborhoods around University Area

Campbell Park
While Campbell Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.

Airport Heights Community Council
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Heights Community Council and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Alaska Airlines Center.

Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown Anchorage
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo History Museum while in the area.

Northeast Anchorage
If you're spending some time in Northeast Anchorage, Alaska Native Heritage Center and Cook Inlet are top sights worth seeing.
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Alaska Airlines Center
- Alaska Pacific University
- Goose Lake Park
- Port of Anchorage
- William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
- Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
- Prince William Sound
- Alaska Regional Hospital
- Dimond Center
- Chugach State Park
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Anchorage Museum
- Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
- Anchorage Golf Course
- Alaska Zoo
- Lake Hood Harbor
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
- The Rooftop
- Kincaid Park
- Chugach National Forest
- Delaney Park
- Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Earthquake Park
- Sullivan Arena
- Flattop Mountain Trail
- Arctic Valley Ski Area
- Log Cabin Visitor Information Center
- Alaska Botanical Garden