Fort Richardson AK Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ADyea Recreation Area

  • 470 Dyea Ave
    Fort Richardson, AK 99505
  • +1 907 428 1309
4.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Great beginner ski hill... T-bar lift; half-pipe put in at the request of the teens a couple of years back. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Dyea Recreation Area
470 Dyea Ave
Fort Richardson, AK 99505

BChugach State Park

Chugach State Park
  • 550 W. 7th Ave
    Suite01260, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
  • Overview Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). Beyond the foothills at Anchorage's edge lies the third largest state park in America -- a half-million acres of some of the most accessible hiking, skiing, camping, wildlife viewing, snowmachining, rafting, and climbing in Alaska. Those of us luck... more on KaBoom.org

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Chugach State Park
550 W. 7th Ave
Suite01260, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

CFt Richardson Youth Activity Center

  • 6th and Alley
    Ft Richardson, Alaska, United States
  • Overview A nice PlayVenture® structure that offers the look of wood, but the durability of Aluminum posts. Structure offers a swift Track Ride and a curvy-climb experience on the Snake Climber. ... more on KaBoom.org

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Ft Richardson Youth Activity Center
6th and Alley
Ft Richardson, Alaska, United States

DTony Knowles Coastal Trail

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
  • entrance at W 2nd Ave
    Anchorage, AK
4.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Unless you're a marathon runner or your mommy pushes your stroller, the best way to experience the 11-mile Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is by bicycle. We rented bikes on 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage ($32 for 2 bikes, 3 hours), rode a few blocks, then jumped on what can only be described as a pa... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Popular biking trail along the coast. more on TripAdvisor

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Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
entrance at W 2nd Ave
Anchorage, AK

EShip Creek Viewing Platform

Ship Creek Viewing Platform
  • 150 East Whitney Rd
    Anchorage, AK 99501-1615
4.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview A creek located downtown where salmon run up fish ladders. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The creek is dammed here, with a footbridge across the dam. You'll see a waterfall; salmon running upstream from June through August; anglers; and, above it all, downtown Anchorage. Farther upstream (follow Whitney Road and turn left on Post Road), is the Elmendorf salmon hatchery—during ... more on Fodor's

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Ship Creek Viewing Platform
150 East Whitney Rd
Anchorage, AK 99501-1615

FEarthquake Park

Earthquake Park
  • 4306 W Northern Lights Blvd
    Anchorage, AK 99517
3.0
5+ reviews, 2 sources
  • The short paved walk out to the displays is worth it for the scenery alone. From the ample parking lot, you will walk past a pretty little marsh area with unobtrusive plaques and educational information. The displays on the earthquake are very interesting and earthquake themed public art ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview The 1964 Good Friday earthquake was the biggest ever in North America, registering at 9.2 on the Richter Scale, killing 131 people, and flattening much of the region. Downtown Anchorage and the Turnagain residential area, near the park, suffered enormous slides that turned neighborhoods into chao... more on Frommers

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Earthquake Park
4306 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99517

GAlaska Aviation Heritage Museum

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
  • 8800 Heritage Center Dr
    Anchorage, AK 99506-1655
  • +1 907 248 5325
5.0
27+ reviews, 3 sources
  • It is a good place for tourists, and locals alike to learn about our indiginous people. Alaska has 20 native languages to learn about. they have dances, potlauches, and learning workshops. They sell native art work that is authentically hand crafted by ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview A remarkable facility because of its programs, life-sized displays of villages, craft-making workstations and friendly, knowledgeable Alaskan Native staff, this museum presents 11 distinct cultural groups of Alaska within its 26 acres. This is a must-see for anyone interested in Alaska's history ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
8800 Heritage Center Dr
Anchorage, AK 99506-1655

HEagle River Nature Center

  • Mile 12.5 Eagle River Road
    Anchorage, AK
  • +1 907 694 2108
  • Overview This nature center offers hiking trails and guided walking tours. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Eagle River Road leads 12 mi into the mountains from the bedroom community of Eagle River. The Eagle River Nature Center, at the end of Eagle River Road, has wildlife displays, telescopes for wildlife spotting, hiking trails, and volunteers to answer questions, lead hikes, and host naturalist pro... more on Fodor's

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Eagle River Nature Center
Mile 12.5 Eagle River Road
Anchorage, AK

IAlaska Heritage Library and Museum

  • 301 W. Northern Lights Blvd.
    Anchorage, AK , USA
  • +1 907 265 2834
  • Overview Alaskan native artifacts are the main draw in the quiet, unassuming lobby of a large midtown bank—it's reputed to be the largest private collection of Native artworks in the country. You'll also ... more on Fodor's

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Alaska Heritage Library and Museum
301 W. Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK , USA

JHeritage Library and Museum

  • C St. and Northern Lights Blvd.
    Anchorage, AK
  • +1 907 265 2834
  • Overview The Heritage Library and Museum, established in 1968 by the National Bank of Alaska, focuses on Alaskan history and cultures. It features an extensive collection of Alaska Native artifacts, a fine art by Alaskan artists and a 2,600 volume reference library of books on Alaska subjects. Exhibits ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Home to numerous Alaskan paintings and cultural artifacts as well as a small library with Alaskan literature. more on TripAdvisor

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Heritage Library and Museum
C St. and Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK