Aspen Hotels – Anchorage
Anchorage is home to some of the most impressive museums in the state, including the Alaska Jewish Museum. The home for Jewish art, culture and history is committed to providing a community space that builds cultural bridges. A hub of diversity, the AJM is where stories of the state’s Jewish residents and histories are…
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Visit the Alaska Jewish Museum
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Oscar Anderson House Museum
You won’t want to miss out on the Oscar Anderson House Museum, located at 420 M Street in downtown. Within Elderberry Park, it’s the first private residence in Anchorage with a wood frame and was constructed in 1915. Today, it’s the only original, historic home still standing in the city. Guided tours show visitors…
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Education, conservation, and the best animal care is the trifecta of the AWCC, located slightly southwest of downtown Anchorage and easily accessible in summer months. The AWCC is part of the reason wild bison roam free once again in Alaska, and here you’ll be able to meet and greet these four-legged residents in rehabilitation,…
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Indian Valley Mine and Gifts
Open daily in the summer from 9am – 6pm, Indian Valley Mine and Gifts is just 20 minutes from downtown Anchorage and located off a stunning scenic byway. Pan for gold and visit the baby ducklings, chicks, goslings, puppies and turkeys. (Please leave your own furry friends in your guest room.) You’ll find this family-friendly…
