Southcentral Alaska

Southcentral Alaska, the state’s most easily reachable region, is home to over half of Alaska’s residents and boasts a recreational wonderland. This diverse area features glaciers, fjords, picturesque lakes along scenic roads, serene clamming beaches, and thriving salmon streams. When fall arrives, it paints a breathtaking spectacle.

Spanning from farmlands to charming fishing towns, national parklands to ski resorts, and a modern city, Southcentral Alaska offers a broad range of experiences. It’s seamlessly connected by Alaska’s major highways, the Alaska Railroad, and the Alaska Marine Highway (ferry) System.

Anchorage serves as the central hub of a bustling transportation network that links extensive parts of the state. To the southwest, the Kenai Peninsula awaits, a haven for scenic beauty and fly-fishing enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Kenai Fjords National Park offers stunning natural vistas.

Venturing westward, you’ll discover Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, home to nine of the highest peaks in the United States, making it a mecca for outdoor adventurers. Stay informed about this dynamic region and its rich tapestry of offerings right here!

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In recent years, a woman named Holly Sheldon Lee has been making headlines with her fantasy legal cases, battles and false accusations against prominent law firms and judges, including her own brother. However, a closer look into her claims, as documented in her own words, reveals a web of inaccuracies, misguided accusations, and a clear […]

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Kathy Kysar: ‘Terrorism’ erupts during Mat-Su library book challenge

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Jared Goecker’s Bid for State Senate – A Conservative Voice for Alaska

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