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The City of Anchorage, AK

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Anchorage is a popular city in the state of Alaska with a total of 10,692 residents living there. Anchorage is ranked as the second most populated city in Alaska and the 2403rd most populated city in the United States. The largest nearby city to Anchorage is Wasilla, approximately 25 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Anchorage, including Seui Polynesian Restaurant, Domino's Pizza, The Perfect Cupboard, Taco Bell and Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers. For a larger selection of Anchorage restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Anchorage Arenas, Museums, Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens and/or Zoos, including the Oscar Anderson House Museum, Sullivan Arena, Russian Jack Springs Golf Course, Anchorage Museum and Alaska State Troopers Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Anchorage please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 4 airports are located in or near Anchorage:
- Anchorage Elmendorf Airport (EDF)
- Anchorage Intl Airport
- Anchorage Merrill Field Airport (MRI)
- Anchorage Ted Stevens Intl. Airport (ANC)

Anchorage, Alaska Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Anchorage
In the month of December, Anchorage experiences an average high temperature of 22 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 10 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.1 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Anchorage with daytime temperatures averaging 61 degrees in the summer, and 23 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Anchorage to receive an average of 0.85 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 2.36 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 86 degrees in the summer and as low as -39 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Anchorage should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 42 degrees, and nighttime lows of 28.


                                                                                    
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Anchorage, Alaska Attractions

Par T Golf Course Anchorage Alaska
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Par T Golf Course  - Anchorage,
The Par T Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Anchorage County Alaska. is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 907-344-5717. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.

 


Address: 1307 E 74th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518
Russian Jack Springs Golf Course Anchorage Alaska
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Russian Jack Springs Golf Course  - Anchorage,
The Russian Jack Springs Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Anchorage County Alaska. Built in 1970, this Anchorage course is open may 1 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 907-333-8338. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes.

 


Address: 5300 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK 99508
Settlers Bay Golf Course Wasilla Alaska
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Settlers Bay Golf Course  - Wasilla,
The Settlers Bay Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Matanuska Susitna County Alaska. Built in 1975, this Wasilla course is open apr 15 to oct 15. For tee time information call the pro shop at 907-376-5466. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.

 


Address: Mile 8 Knik Rd, Wasilla, AK 99687
Sleepy Hollow Golf Course Wasilla Alaska
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Sleepy Hollow Golf Course  - Wasilla,
The Sleepy Hollow Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Matanuska Susitna County Alaska. Built in 1990, this Wasilla course designed by Dave Carney is open may 7 to sep 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 907-376-5948. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.

 


Address: Mile 3/5 Schrock Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654
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Sullivan Arena  - Anchorage,
The George M. Sullivan Arena is an arena in Anchorage, Alaska. The arena opened in 1983 and has a seating capacity of 8,700 for basketball, 6,251 for hockey. It is home to the Alaska Aces ECHL ice hockey team, the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves hockey team, the Great Alaska Shootout basketball tournament, and the Alaska Fighting Championship mixed martial arts events. In 2007 it became home to the Alaska Wild of the Indoor Football League.
Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club Anchorage Alaska
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Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club  - Anchorage,
The Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Anchorage County Alaska. Built in 1996, this Anchorage course designed by Bob Burnett is open may 15 to sep 30. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 907-345-4600. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda.
Address: 11701 Brayton Dr, Anchorage, AK 99516
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Anchorage, Alaska Hotels

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Merrill Field Inn
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Merrill Field Inn
420 Sitka St
Anchorage, AK 99501

 

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Red Roof Inn Anchorage
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Red Roof Inn Anchorage
1104 E 5th Avenue
Anchorage, AK

 

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Travelodge Hotel Anchorage
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Travelodge Hotel Anchorage
720 Gambell Street
Anchorage, AK

 

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Econo Inn
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Econo Inn
642 E Fifth Ave
Anchorage, AK 99510

 

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Chelsea Inn Hotel
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Chelsea Inn Hotel
3836 Spenard Road
Anchorage, AK 99507

 

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Sourdough Lodge Anchorage
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Sourdough Lodge Anchorage
801 Erickson Street
Anchorage, AK

 

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Black Angus Inn
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Black Angus Inn
1430 Gambell Street
Anchorage, AK 99501

 

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Alaska Backpackers Inn
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Alaska Backpackers Inn
327 Eagle Street
Anchorage, AK 99501

 

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Sheraton Anchorage Hotel And Spa
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Sheraton Anchorage Hotel And Spa
401 E 6th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501

 

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Guesthouse Inn & Suites Anchorage
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Guesthouse Inn & Suites Anchorage
321 East 5th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501

 

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Anchorage, Alaska Restaurants

This is a list of Anchorage Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!

 
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Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers
2323 East 5th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)279-8271
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Taco Bell
2351 East 5th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)258-3600
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Domino's Pizza
1028 East 5th Avenue Suite E
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)258-3030
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Seui Polynesian Restaurant
828 East 9th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)929-5219
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Taco Bell
1901 Parkside Drive
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)376-7968
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The Perfect Cupboard
3101 Penland Parkway Suite F2
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)277-7744
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Rodeway Inn Anchorage
720 Gambell Street
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)277-1511
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O'Toole's Lounge & Restaurant
720 Gambell Street
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)277-1511
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Akn Samovar Inn
720 Gambell St
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)277-1511
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Dynasty Gourmet Restaurant
809 East Loop Road
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907)277-1445
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Anchorage Articles

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Anchorage, Alaska: Big City Meets Rugged Frontier
Published October 13, 2010

Anchorage is filled with museums and sightseeing spots, and we took in as many as possible. Anchorage manages to strike a perfect balance between big city and small town.

 

Seward, Alaska: A Quaint Port Town
Published October 13, 2010

Seward is much more than simply a cruise port. What we found was a warm and welcoming population, an amazing amount of history and a picturesque fishing village.

 

Regent Seven Seas Alaskan Cruise Vacation
Published September 7, 2010

Extraordinary Alaskan cruise from Seward to Vancouver on the luxurious Regent Seven Seas with rainforests in Sitka, glaciers, the Aleutian Islands and tours throughout the Inside Passage.

 

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Anchorage, Alaska Videos

Ice Spa At The Sheraton Anchorage Hotel

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Published: 07/25/2011

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Historic Anchorage Hotel

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Published: 05/28/2010

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Hotel Captain Cook - Anchorage Alaska

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Published: 06/25/2012

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Anchorage Museum 2010

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Published: 06/22/2010

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Anchorage Museum

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Published: 05/27/2010

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Anchorage City Trolley Tours

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Published: 02/19/2010

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Geocaching Journeys In Anchorage, Alaska

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