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Drive Alaska Itinerary #1 take a short stroll from your hotel, cast throughout the state.
General Review a line in the water, catch a king salmon
Anchorage, Denali, Fairbanks and have it cleaned and shipped back The Alaska Native Heritage Center
home? Ship Creek runs right through in Anchorage promotes the history and
This trip will take you up the George downtown Anchorage and 40% of the culture of Alaska’s 11 native cultures
Parks Highway #3 to Denali National hotels are located in the area. Don’t through storytelling, singing and dance.
Park and Preserve and on to Fairbanks. worry if you didn’t bring fishing gear as Wildlife is abundant in the area with up
Along the way you will pass through there are numerous places to rent all the to 1000 moose wandering within the
the communities of Wasilla, Willow trappings. A fishing license is required city during wintertime. About 50 miles
and Talkeetna. Nearly every town has a with 1, 3, 7 and 14-day licenses available. southeast of Anchorage on Seward
visitors center where you can pick up the Highway #1 toward Whittier, the Alaskan
latest in travel information. Stop in at the sod-roof log cabin Wildlife Conservation Center is dedicated
Visitor Information Center in downtown to the preservation of the state’s wildlife.
Be sure to start your trip with a visit Anchorage for a photo. Follow the trail of Numerous educational programs and
to Alaska’s largest city of Anchorage. moose prints right behind the cabin to the tours are hosted there throughout the
With wildlife, water and a metropolitan larger Anchorage Visitor Center where day.
vibe there is much to discover all in one the friendly staff are very knowledgeable
place. Where else in the world can you about travel opportunities and sights

Anchorage Visitor Center

Moose
Denali National Park

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