Anchorage Alaska travel guide: Best things to do in Anchorage

48 Hours in Anchorage, Alaska: Best Things to Do 🏔️

Old Nordstrom seeing new life? The long empty Nordstrom building at 6th and D in downtown Anchorage could finally see new life. The Anchorage Assembly is considering transferring the city owned property to the Anchorage Community Development Authority to begin redevelopment planning. Possible ideas include housing and specialty retail, which could bring more foot traffic and energy back to the core of downtown Anchorage. Incentives like tax breaks or lease discounts are on the table to attract a

Anchorage just handed homeowners a free head start on adding a rental unit to their property. The city of Anchorage released two pre-approved accessory dwelling unit designs available for free download. The Williwaw is an 811 square foot one-bedroom unit that sits over a two-car garage, and the second plan is a 460 square foot one-bedroom cottage. Both are ready to use for permit applications, which means thousands of dollars in architect and design fees disappear from the equation before you ev

Full Tour: Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Anchorage’s Must-See Adventure