Anchorage

Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. Wikipedia

Population 291,247 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

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Daylight 5 h 31 in Dec, dark by 14:40 · 19 h 19 in Jun
  1. January: 6 h 24 of daylight
  2. February: 9 h 04 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 44 of daylight
  4. April: 14 h 42 of daylight
  5. May: 17 h 28 of daylight
  6. June: 19 h 19 of daylight
  7. July: 18 h 28 of daylight
  8. August: 15 h 52 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 57 of daylight
  10. October: 10 h 07 of daylight
  11. November: 7 h 17 of daylight
  12. December: 5 h 31 of daylight
Tourist office · 650 m Visitor Information Center

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • Spenard Farmers Market

    The Spenard Farmers Market is a volunteer-run, community-based effort to create a quality farmers market. Saturday 9AM-2PM.

    1. Monday: closed
    2. Tuesday: closed
    3. Wednesday: closed
    4. Thursday: closed
    5. Friday: closed
    6. Saturday: 09:00–14:00
    7. Sunday: closed

    09:00–14:00

    3.0 km from the centre

  • ANC Market Social

    A new initiative from the Anchorage Downtown Partnership and Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse. It's a downtown market and street fair "for locals, by locals." Every Sunday 11AM-5PM.

    No hours mapped

    740 m from the centre

  • Anchorage Farmers Market

    Sat 9 AM-2 PM during summer and fall.

    No hours mapped

    1.6 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 4 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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