Guidebook for Anchorage
Entertainment & Activities
Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveGreat for skiing and night life activities
10 miles down the road - wonderful place to view the animals of Alaska. No guilt here - the animals are out in large swaths of land with beautiful vistas
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
43520 Seward Hwy10 miles down the road - wonderful place to view the animals of Alaska. No guilt here - the animals are out in large swaths of land with beautiful vistas
Ascending Path
Arlberg AvenueTake a guided hike with Ascending Path
Chugach Adventures
1553 Alyeska HwyGo rafting and exploring with Chugach Adventure Guides
Chugach Powder Guides
439 Mt Hood DrCPG is the way to go for back country skiing
Glacier Jetski Adventures
102 Billings StAlaska Sea Kayakers
1 Harbor View DrEverything Else
The Bake Shop
194 Olympic Mountain LoopKnown for its beautiful flowers and wonderful breakfasts
20 minute drive to Prince William Sound to board a cruise to see Alaska's incredible Wildlife
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Phillips Cruises - Whittier Office
100 W Camp Rd20 minute drive to Prince William Sound to board a cruise to see Alaska's incredible Wildlife
Anchorage Public Library (Scott & Wesley Gerrish Library)
250 Egloff DrOur local library
Getting Around
The train stops one mile from the cabin if you are taking the train around Alaska
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Anchorage Depot station
411 W 1st AveThe train stops one mile from the cabin if you are taking the train around Alaska
Whittier is 20 miles away - Alyeska Hideaway is a convenient place to stay if you are going to Whittier for a day cruise or departing/arriving from a luxury cruise or ferry in Prince William Sound
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Whittier Ferry Terminal station
1/4 W Camp RdWhittier is 20 miles away - Alyeska Hideaway is a convenient place to stay if you are going to Whittier for a day cruise or departing/arriving from a luxury cruise or ferry in Prince William Sound
Drinks & Nightlife
Sitzmark Bar & Grill
100 Olympic Mountain LoopGirdwood's favorite place to hang out. Also there is a fire pit out side for everyone to enjoy
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Girdwood Brewing Company
2700 Alyeska HwyGirdwood's favorite place to hang out. Also there is a fire pit out side for everyone to enjoy
Sightseeing
Crow Creek Historic Gold Mine
601 Crow Creek Mine RdArts & Culture
Our local museum is located at the top of Mt. Alyeska. Ride the tram up and enjoy the views while learning about our valley.
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Round House Museum/Mt. Alyeska Roundhouse
1000 Arlberg AveOur local museum is located at the top of Mt. Alyeska. Ride the tram up and enjoy the views while learning about our valley.
Shopping
Slack Tide Gallery
1553 Alyeska HwyCheck out unique art and gifts
Walking distance from the cabin. The artists studio is always open with amazing, beautiful works.
Hottentot Mine Road
Hottentot Mine RoadWalking distance from the cabin. The artists studio is always open with amazing, beautiful works.
This is a art co-op where you can see many different types of art - great for presents to bring home!
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Girdwood Center For Visual Art
194 Olympic Mountain LoopThis is a art co-op where you can see many different types of art - great for presents to bring home!
There are a couple of stores at the resort for gear, clothing and gifts.
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Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveThere are a couple of stores at the resort for gear, clothing and gifts.
Need gear? Head to Powder Hounds - great locals who know it all to help you out.
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Powder Hound Ski and Bike Shop
210 Arlberg AveNeed gear? Head to Powder Hounds - great locals who know it all to help you out.