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The Best Sites In Alaska
ne of the most beautiful about the importance of hunting
places on earth is the and fishing in this vast land.
state of Alaska. Although
cold, the sites are simply Iditarod Headquarters – Wasilla
stunning. Whether sightseeing
through natural parks, looking If you have never taken the
for bear, camping, taking a tour, opportunity to watch the Iditarod
or just dining out, you will fall on television, you are missing an
in love with the land and the amazing adventure. At the
people. If you have been thinking Iditarod headquarters, you can
about a vacation and are not sure learn about this massive dog sled
where to go, we recommend you race. Then on the first Saturday
consider a trip to the most each March, the ceremonial start
stunning place – Alaska. To help of the race occurs in Anchorage
you plan your trip, we have with the actual race starting in
provided some suggestions on what Wasilla the following day.
you might do and see. Exciting and fun, this is truly
an incredible experience.
Alaska Native Heritage Center –
Anchorage Alaska Seal Life Center – Seward
To help you learn about the From monetary settlements coming
various cultures of Alaska and out of the Exxon Valdez oil
the native people, this center spill, this center was created to
teaches about customs, practices, help teach people about marine
and arts. This experience biology, seal life, and animal
includes walking through native rehabilitation. This area of
homes, watching ancient practices Alaska is mesmerizing, rich with
and performances, and being able an abundance of sea mammals,
to gain a better understanding fish, and birds. Perfect for
families, the Alaska Seal Life three largest and most impressive
Center offers hands-on exhibits include Margerie, Muir, and Johns
while teaching about this state’s Hopkins. Glaciers are located in
ecosystem. Known as one of the the south half of the state, with
most intriguing places to visit, many of those being accessible by
we highly recommend it. foot or vehicle. For those harder
to reach, you can enjoy
Denali National Park magnificent views from airplane
or boat. To see the largest
Denali, which translates to “The concentration of calving glaciers
Great One”, is the native name in the state, you want to spend
for the highest peak in all of time at Prince William Sound.
North America – Mount McKinley.
This mountain range offers a Bear Watching
number of peaks where all types
of wildlife live to include bear, One of the favorite things to do
wolves, Dall sheep, wolves, and in Alaska is to look for bear.
moose. If you enjoy the great With grizzly, brown, and polar
outdoors, you can take a tour of bears, the very sight of these
the area or enjoy a day of incredible creatures is
hiking. Spread out over some six breathtaking. Of course, safety
million acres, you will rules are important to follow but
immediately fall in love with the the best places to visit include
natural beauty. the Anan Wildlife Observatory
where black bear feed in the
Glacier Bay – South East Alaska salmon stream and Pack Creek
where brown bear live on the
At Glacier Bay, you will discover island. Additionally, Katmai
13 tidewater glaciers. Although National Park is an excellent
they are all spectacular, the adventure where from July to
September, you can enjoy brown where the largest bear in the
bear feeding off salmon runs and world is seen, the Kodiak brown
Kodiak Island, the famous place bear.
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