North Star, AK
Popular places to visit
Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.
Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Visit parks with picturesque fields and hilly terrain overlooking the icy coast and get a sense of the size of our solar system.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.
Things to do
Viator Exclusive: Go eBike Alaska on Tony Knowles Trail
Anchorage Trolley Tour
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Half-Day Anchorage Craft Brewery Tour and Tastings
Wilderness, Wildlife, Whittier (with Airport/Hotel transport)
Helicopter Tour with Glacier Landing
North Star Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around North Star
South Addition
If you're spending some time in South Addition, Bootlegger Cove and Tony Knowles Coastal Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Spenard
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Spenard. A stop by Arctic Benson Park or Pop Carr Park might round out your trip.
Midtown Anchorage
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo History Museum while in the area.
Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Anchorage
Travelers to Downtown Anchorage praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.
Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
More to Explore
Anchorage Vacation Ideas for Planning an Itinerary
The best places to travel each month in 2018
- Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum
- Wells Fargo History Museum
- Port of Anchorage
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
- Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
- William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
- Prince William Sound
- Anchorage Museum
- Alaska Regional Hospital
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Chugach State Park
- Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
- Alaska Zoo
- Lake Hood Harbor
- The Rooftop
- Dimond Center
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Chugach National Forest
- Kincaid Park
- Delaney Park
- Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Earthquake Park
- Alaska Botanical Garden
- Anchorage Golf Course
- Log Cabin Visitor Information Center
- Sullivan Arena
- Flattop Mountain Trail
- Jewel Lake Park
- Anchorage Market and Festival