Anchorage, Alaska

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With so many wonderful views and scenery what better place to visit than Anchorage, Alaska. Even though people may be reserved to visit the United States most northern state first explore everything Alaska has to offer. Anchorage is Alaska's largest city and allows a person to explore the great outdoors but with all the amenities of an urban city. There are multiple parks and outdoors spaces to explore and experience the wildlife first-hand. The city has breathtaking views of mountains and oceans, so after a day of exploring warm up with a hot beverage and be prepared to see one of the most beautiful sunsets you will ever witness.

Being that majority of the state of Alaska is uninhabited by humans there are many outdoor activities to see. From bear viewing to fly fishing some of the most beautiful animals in nature to experience are in Anchorage, Alaska. Maybe

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you want to test your luck and dig for gold in the Crow Creek Mine. In the late 1800’s when gold was discovered here things really took off for people who explored the land. To experience the entire city and the beautiful landscapes hop on a small plane and take a flight-seeing tour. Flying around the city will not only show you how much land is undeveloped but let you look for all types of wild animals depending on which tour you chose. Whether you enjoy hiking or traveling via transportation, because of the elements it is always smart to  use a tour guide.

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For people who want to experience more of the city-life Anchorage offers different festivals and museums. The Anchorage Market and Festival is held every weekend in the heart of downtown. The festival consist of over 300 vendors and is held on seven acres of land. It is a great place for families and friends to experience the culture of Alaska and experience the free entertainment while enjoying Alaskan food. To learn even more about everything Alaska visit the Anchorage Museum. Here you will learn everything from history of the state and city to the animals that live in the mountains. Anchorage is a vacation destination that you will be talking about years after exploring the beautiful city.