From forest trails in local and state parks to immersive museums and cultural experiences in and around Alaska ... the forests of Anchorage, try the Alaska Botanical Garden at the eastern ...

The best way to get around Anchorage is by car. Anchorage is a sprawling municipality stretching almost 70 miles between the communities of Girdwood to the south and Eklutna village to the north.

There is an herb garden, a wildflower trail, two perennial gardens and the Anchorage Heritage Garden, which was completed in the summer of 2015 and is filled with native plants that were grown ...