Lynde’s guidebook
Food scene
Matanuska Brewing Company
11901 Old Glenn HwyGreat brew and relaxed atmosphere, live music at times too.
Shine Fusion Asian Bistro
12400 Old Glenn HwyGreat sushi in Eagle river
Pizza Man
16410 Brooks LoopGreat pizza, give the schooner a try.
Wonderful coffee and there is a lovely boutique gift shop next door, perfect for that special gift.
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Jitters Where Coffee Is An Art
11401 Old Glenn HwyWonderful coffee and there is a lovely boutique gift shop next door, perfect for that special gift.
Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L StreetEnjoy fresh local seafood. Call ahead for reservations.
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwyAn Anchorage favorite great craft beer and pizza.
Award winning restaurant located in the heart of the beautiful town of Girdwood famous for skiing in winter and walking and hiking in the summer.
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Double Musky Inn
3 Crow Creek RdAward winning restaurant located in the heart of the beautiful town of Girdwood famous for skiing in winter and walking and hiking in the summer.
Sightseeing
Great family hike and great for more adventurous hikers as well. Spoiler alert: if you climb to the top (about 60-90 min.) you can see panoramic views of Anchorge and the valley.
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Mt. Baldy Trailhead
12900 Golden Eagle DrGreat family hike and great for more adventurous hikers as well. Spoiler alert: if you climb to the top (about 60-90 min.) you can see panoramic views of Anchorge and the valley.
This is a family favorite of ours! You can learn what it was like to live and work in one of Alaskas largest gold mine camps. The drive up there is gorgeous (about 50 min. from the house) plus great hiking.
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Independence Mine State Historical Park
23264 Gold Cord RdThis is a family favorite of ours! You can learn what it was like to live and work in one of Alaskas largest gold mine camps. The drive up there is gorgeous (about 50 min. from the house) plus great hiking.
Eagle River Nature Center
32750 Eagle River RdGreat for families (especially little ones or older folks)
Great park for all ages
Enjoy large fields, base ball fields, basketball courts, skate park, bbq pits, and playground.
Loretta French Sports Complex
18100 Old Glenn HwyEnjoy large fields, base ball fields, basketball courts, skate park, bbq pits, and playground.
15 min drive from house. Great for laying out relaxing on a blanket or going for a swim (for safety always shower when returning home, my family always does), playground, volley ball, bbq pits. Bring sunblock, water toys for kids, snacks etc. Occasionally donated life jackets are available to use but not always guaranteed.
Mirror Lake Park
23051 Old Glenn Hwy15 min drive from house. Great for laying out relaxing on a blanket or going for a swim (for safety always shower when returning home, my family always does), playground, volley ball, bbq pits. Bring sunblock, water toys for kids, snacks etc. Occasionally donated life jackets are available to use but not always guaranteed.
Fishing
Kepler Park
37.4 S Old Glenn HwyThis is a great place to fish as it's well stocked with trout. Family favorite.
This is a great place to go for summer trout as its usually well stocked. Family favorite.
Mirror Lake Park
23051 Old Glenn Hwy This is a great place to go for summer trout as its usually well stocked. Family favorite.
South Rabbit Slough Road
South Rabbit Slough RoadAugust or later this is a good place for salmon. Family favorite.
Winter activities
Great for sledding. Large hills that beginning snowboarders and skiing enthusiast also enjoy. Local favorite.
Loretta French Sports Complex
18100 Old Glenn HwyGreat for sledding. Large hills that beginning snowboarders and skiing enthusiast also enjoy. Local favorite.
Play It Again Sports
2636 Spenard RdGreat place to rent skis, skates all things fun. Great prices.
REI
500 E Northern Lights BlvdSporting equipment for rent.
20 min. drive from property. Tube park (inner tubes), skiing, sledding. Refer to website for latest updates and prices. arcticvalley.org
Arctic Valley Road
Arctic Valley Road20 min. drive from property. Tube park (inner tubes), skiing, sledding. Refer to website for latest updates and prices. arcticvalley.org
Alaska's largest ski area. It boasts the longest double black diamond in North America. Great for beginners as well.
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Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveAlaska's largest ski area. It boasts the longest double black diamond in North America. Great for beginners as well.
30 acre winter recreational area-located at the base of the Chugiak Mountains.
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Hilltop Ski Area
7015 Abbott Rd30 acre winter recreational area-located at the base of the Chugiak Mountains.