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The Daily Alaska Codex is the newsroom's reference of the organizations, people, places and projects that appear in The Daily Alaska's coverage of Alaska housing, energy, politics, the economy and everyday life. Each entry is maintained by The Daily Alaska newsroom and links to the stories that mention it.
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Abbott Loop Community Park is a public park in Anchorage, Alaska, where the municipality completed a wildfire fuel break.
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- Airport HeightsPlaces
Airport Heights is a neighborhood in Anchorage near the Glenn Highway and Merrill Field.
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- Alaska Airlines CenterPlaces
The Alaska Airlines Center is an arena on the UAA campus in Anchorage used for commencement ceremonies and sporting events.
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The Alaska Center for the Performing Arts is a downtown Anchorage venue located next to Town Square Park on Fifth Avenue.
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- Alaska State FairgroundsPlaces
The Alaska State Fairgrounds in Palmer hosts the annual Alaska State Fair and other community events in the Mat-Su Valley.
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Federally managed lands in Alaska where hunting is generally permitted, unlike in national parks, though subject to federal regulations that can differ from sta
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- Ambler Mining DistrictPlaces
A mineral-rich region in Northwest Alaska containing copper, zinc, cobalt and other strategic minerals.
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- AnchoragePlaces
Anchorage is Alaska's largest city and home to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
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- Anchorage BowlPlaces
The Anchorage Bowl is the core developed area of the Municipality of Anchorage, built under the international building code with earthquake, snow load and wind
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The Anchorage Regional Landfill is the municipal solid waste disposal site near Eagle River where officials are planning a waste-to-energy plant.
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- ARCHES AmphitheaterPlaces
ARCHES Amphitheater is an outdoor performance venue in Ninilchik, Alaska, that hosts the Sacred Acre music festival.
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- Atwood Concert HallPlaces
Atwood Concert Hall is the main performance hall inside the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Anchorage, opened in the late 1980s and used for t
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- the ArchivePlaces
The Archive is a large parcel of land in Midtown Anchorage identified as buildable but currently frozen pending infrastructure funding.
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- Baldwin PeninsulaPlaces
The Baldwin Peninsula is a region in northwest Alaska identified as a hot spot for permafrost-driven lake drainage.
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- Bear Valley ElementaryPlaces
Bear Valley Elementary is an Anchorage elementary school recognized with the 2026 National Gold Star Schools award.
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- Ben Boeke ArenaPlaces
Ben Boeke Arena is a city-owned ice rink in Anchorage used for hockey and public skating.
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- Bernie's BungalowPlaces
Bernie's Bungalow is a music venue located at 626 D Street in downtown Anchorage.
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- Big LakePlaces
Big Lake is a community in the Mat-Su Valley, Alaska, where Big Dipper Homemade Ice Cream offers an exclusive flavor.
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A community recreation facility in Big Lake, Alaska featuring an ice arena, event space and commercial kitchen, formerly run by the Big Lake Lions Club.
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- Birch HillPlaces
Birch Hill is a recreation area in the Fairbanks North Star Borough popular for trail activities including skiing and fat biking.
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- Block 102Places
Block 102 is a 1.6-acre downtown Anchorage site on Ninth Avenue between D and E streets, currently used as a parking lot and proposed for housing development.
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- The BoatelPlaces
The Boatel is a venue located at 3368 Riverside Drive in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- Carlson CenterPlaces
The Carlson Center is a multi-use event and convention facility located at 2010 Second Ave. in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- Centennial VillagePlaces
Centennial Village is a residential neighborhood in East Anchorage.
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The Central Peninsula Kenai Health Center is a health facility in Kenai operated by Central Peninsula Hospital that offers screenings and lab services.
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- Chatanika RiverPlaces
The Chatanika River is a river in Alaska's Interior region near Fairbanks, used for recreation and bordered by backcountry land.
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- Chena LakePlaces
Chena Lake is a recreation area within the Fairbanks North Star Borough used for outdoor activities including trail recreation.
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- Chena RiverPlaces
The Chena River runs through downtown Fairbanks, Alaska, and is a central feature of the city's parks, trails and community life.
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- Chilkoot LakePlaces
Chilkoot Lake is a campground and state recreation site near Haines, Alaska, known for fishing, camping, and brown bear viewing along its river.
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- Chugach MountainsPlaces
The Chugach Mountains are a mountain range in Southcentral Alaska bordering Anchorage to the east.
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Clear Space Force Station is a U.S. Space Force installation located in Alaska's Interior region.
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- Clock TowerPlaces
The Clock Tower is a mall in Wasilla, Alaska, that previously housed a Big Dipper Homemade Ice Cream location.
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- Cold Bay AirportPlaces
Cold Bay Airport is an all weather airstrip in Southwest Alaska that King Cove residents seek a road connection to for reliable transportation access.
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The ConocoPhillips Borealis Theatre is a concert venue at the Alaska State Fairgrounds in Palmer, Alaska.
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- Cook InletPlaces
Cook Inlet is a body of water in Southcentral Alaska that is also a major natural gas production region supplying Anchorage area utilities.
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- Cooper LandingPlaces
Cooper Landing is a community on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula known for summer traffic congestion along the Sterling Highway near the Russian River.
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- Dalton HighwayPlaces
The Dalton Highway is a remote road running north from the Interior to Alaska's North Slope oil fields, used mainly for industrial and oil field traffic.
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- Dawes GlacierPlaces
Dawes Glacier is a tidewater glacier at the head of Endicott Arm in Southeast Alaska.
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- Delaney Park StripPlaces
The Delaney Park Strip is a long downtown Anchorage green space used for public events, recreation, and gatherings including Fur Rendezvous.
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- Dempsey Anderson ArenaPlaces
Dempsey Anderson Arena is a city-owned ice rink in Anchorage used for hockey and skating programs.
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- DgheyaytnuPlaces
The Dena'ina Athabascan name for Ship Creek in Anchorage, to be used for a new trail plaza.
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- Dimond High SchoolPlaces
Dimond High School is a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska, that has hosted the Alaska Chinese Association's Lunar New Year celebration.
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- Douglas IslandPlaces
Douglas Island is a landmass across the channel from downtown Juneau containing residential neighborhoods and recreational sites in Southeast Alaska.
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- Downtown AnchoragePlaces
The central business and civic district of Anchorage, Alaska, home to municipal, commercial, and cultural institutions.
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- Downtown FairbanksPlaces
The historic commercial core of Fairbanks, Alaska, bounded roughly by 1st and 10th Avenue and Cowles and Noble Streets.
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- The DomePlaces
The Dome is a 180,000-square-foot air-supported sports facility in Anchorage featuring a full-size field, a USA Track and Field-certified indoor track, and batt
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- Eagle BeachPlaces
Eagle Beach is a recreation site near Juneau, Alaska, used for camping and wildlife viewing.
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- Eagle RiverPlaces
Eagle River is a community within the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, known for its outdoor recreation and residential neighborhoods.
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- Eaglecrest Ski AreaPlaces
Eaglecrest Ski Area is a municipally owned ski resort on Douglas Island near Juneau, Alaska.
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- East AnchoragePlaces
East Anchorage is a residential and commercial area of Anchorage along corridors including Northern Lights Boulevard.
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- East Downtown AnchoragePlaces
East Downtown Anchorage is a stretch of downtown Anchorage near Fourth Avenue and C Street that has faced years of vacancies and slow redevelopment.
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- East MuldoonPlaces
East Muldoon is a neighborhood in Northeast Anchorage near the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson boundary.
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- Edward Webster HousePlaces
The Edward Webster House is a home built in 1882 in Juneau and widely recognized as one of the oldest homes in Alaska.
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- Eielson Air Force BasePlaces
Eielson Air Force Base is a U.S. Air Force installation located near North Pole, Alaska, in the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
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- Elderberry ParkPlaces
A downtown Anchorage park near the site of the long-standing gap between the Coastal Trail and Ship Creek Trail.
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- Endicott ArmPlaces
Endicott Arm is a fjord in Southeast Alaska near Tracy Arm, home to Dawes Glacier and used as a cruise excursion route.
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- EsterPlaces
Ester is a community near Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- F Street (Anchorage)Places
F Street is a downtown Anchorage street between 6th and 7th Avenues now hosting the relocated Summer Night Market.
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- FairbanksPlaces
Fairbanks is Alaska's largest Interior city and home to a growing craft brewery and small business scene.
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- Fairbanks airportPlaces
The Fairbanks airport is a key facility in Interior Alaska handling cargo and passenger traffic that supports the region's economy.
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- FairviewPlaces
Fairview is a neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska, near Tenth Avenue, home to a community recreation center.
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- Fifth Avenue ParkPlaces
Fifth Avenue Park is a municipal park in North Pole, Alaska, slated for a full refurbishment by the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
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- Fireweed LanePlaces
Fireweed Lane is a major corridor through Midtown Anchorage connecting jobs, transit and daily traffic.
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The former Carrs-Safeway site on Gambell Street in Fairview is a vacant Anchorage property identified as a candidate for new housing development pending infrast
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The former Nordstrom department store at 6th Avenue and D Street in downtown Anchorage has stood vacant since 2019 and is a focus of city redevelopment discussi
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- Fort WainwrightPlaces
Fort Wainwright is a U.S. Army installation located near Fairbanks, Alaska, that houses soldiers and their families.
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- Fourth AvenuePlaces
A major downtown Anchorage street that serves as a corridor for traffic, tourists, and local foot traffic.
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- Fourth Avenue TheaterPlaces
The Fourth Avenue Theater is a historic building in downtown Anchorage whose block is the site of the planned Block 41 redevelopment.
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The Fourth Avenue Theater block is a downtown Anchorage site between Fourth and Fifth Avenue that is the location of the planned Block 41 redevelopment.
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- Gambell StreetPlaces
Gambell Street is a major thoroughfare in Anchorage, Alaska, that has been identified as a high-crash corridor targeted for safety improvements.
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- Game Management Unit 15Places
Game Management Unit 15 is one of Alaska's designated hunting and trapping management zones, located on the Kenai Peninsula.
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- Game Management Unit 7Places
Game Management Unit 7 is one of Alaska's designated hunting and trapping management zones, located on the Kenai Peninsula.
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- GirdwoodPlaces
Girdwood is a small community within the Municipality of Anchorage known for limited buildable land and scarce housing supply.
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- Girdwood ElementaryPlaces
Girdwood Elementary is a public school in the Girdwood neighborhood of Anchorage, located near the proposed Holtan Hills subdivision.
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- Glacier View SchoolPlaces
Glacier View School was a Mat-Su Borough School District school in Sutton closed in 2026 due to budget cuts.
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The Glenn and Parks Highway interchange is the road junction near Anchorage where the Glenn Highway splits from the Parks Highway, serving as a main entry point
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- Glenn HighwayPlaces
The Glenn Highway is a major highway connecting Anchorage to the Mat-Su Valley and points north, carrying heavy daily commuter traffic.
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- Golden Heart PlazaPlaces
Golden Heart Plaza is a public plaza in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska, located along the Chena River.
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- Goose LakePlaces
Goose Lake is a public freshwater lake and swimming beach in Anchorage, Alaska, managed by the Municipality of Anchorage.
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- Government HillPlaces
Government Hill is a neighborhood in Anchorage located near the Port of Alaska and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
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Government Peak Recreation Area is a trail network near Hatcher Pass in the Mat-Su Valley managed under a long-range plan by the Mat-Su Borough.
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- HainesPlaces
Haines is a small Southeast Alaska town connected to Skagway by road and by the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry system.
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The Harry J. McDonald Memorial Center is a municipal recreation facility in Eagle River operated under the Municipality of Anchorage.
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- Hatcher PassPlaces
Hatcher Pass is a historic gold mining area in the Talkeetna Mountains of the Mat-Su region of Alaska.
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- Herring Pete's CovePlaces
A roughly 24 acre coastal site on the west side of Nuka Island, Alaska, now protected as part of Kachemak Bay State Park.
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- Hiland RoadPlaces
Hiland Road is a road in Eagle River that runs near the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson perimeter.
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- HillsidePlaces
The Hillside is a residential area in southeast Anchorage known for larger lots and mountain-view properties.
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- Hilltop Ski AreaPlaces
Hilltop Ski Area is a small ski and snowboard hill in Anchorage used for recreational and community winter sports events.
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- HomerPlaces
Homer is a city on the Kenai Peninsula in Southcentral Alaska known as the halibut fishing capital of the world.
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- Homer SpitPlaces
The Homer Spit is a narrow gravel bar extending into Kachemak Bay in Homer, Alaska, home to shops, harbor facilities and Pier One Theatre.
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- Hotel Captain CookPlaces
The Hotel Captain Cook is a hotel in downtown Anchorage that hosts events and conferences.
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- HoustonPlaces
Houston is a city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Southcentral Alaska.
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- Hurricane Gulch BridgePlaces
The Hurricane Gulch Bridge is a steel arch structure built in the early 20th century that carries the Alaska Railroad main line across a canyon north of Talkeet
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- HyderPlaces
Hyder is a small community in Southeast Alaska that receives little mainstream news coverage.
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- Icy Strait PointPlaces
Icy Strait Point is a cruise ship port and tourism destination near Hoonah, Alaska, operated by Huna Totem Corporation and serving as the town's largest employe
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- Interior AlaskaPlaces
Interior Alaska is the central region of the state, including Fairbanks and North Pole, known for long, cold winters that make home heating a major household ex
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The Izembek National Wildlife Refuge is a protected federal habitat area in Southwest Alaska that the proposed Izembek road would cross.
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- Jewel LakePlaces
Jewel Lake is a public freshwater lake and swimming beach in Anchorage, Alaska, managed by the Municipality of Anchorage.
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Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is a U.S. military installation in Anchorage, Alaska, combining Air Force and Army facilities.
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A public use area near Sutton, Alaska managed for recreation including shooting and camping.
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- JuneauPlaces
Juneau is Alaska's capital city, located in Southeast Alaska and accessible only by air or sea.
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- Kachemak Bay State ParkPlaces
A state park in Southcentral Alaska across Kachemak Bay from Homer that protects coastal wilderness, wildlife habitat, and public recreation land.
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Kenai Fjords National Park is a federally protected national park on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, known for its glaciers and marine wildlife.
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- Kenai PeninsulaPlaces
The Kenai Peninsula is a region in Southcentral Alaska that includes the city of Kenai and surrounding communities.
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- Kenai Peninsula BoroughPlaces
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is a borough in Southcentral Alaska encompassing communities such as Soldotna and Kenai.
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The Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik is a venue used for community and regional events on the southern Kenai Peninsula.
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- Kenai RiverPlaces
The Kenai River is a major salmon river in Southcentral Alaska and home to one of the state's largest personal-use dipnet fisheries at its mouth near the city o
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- KetchikanPlaces
Ketchikan is a Southeast Alaska city and one of the state's busiest cruise ship ports of call.
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- Kincaid ElementaryPlaces
Kincaid Elementary is an Anchorage elementary school recognized with the 2026 National Gold Star Schools award.
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- Kincaid ParkPlaces
Kincaid Park is a large municipal park in Anchorage known for its singletrack mountain biking and ski trails.
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- King CovePlaces
King Cove is a Southwest Alaska community whose residents rely on boats and medevac flights during severe weather and have long sought a road connection to Cold
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- Knik Goose Bay RoadPlaces
Knik Goose Bay Road is a road in the Mat-Su Valley running through Wasilla and surrounding communities.
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- KodiakPlaces
Kodiak is a city in Alaska located on Kodiak Island, known for fishing, hunting and its maritime economy.
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- KodiakPlaces
Kodiak is a city on Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska and a major commercial fishing hub.
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- Kodiak IslandPlaces
Kodiak Island is an Alaska island community with an economy historically built on commercial fishing, now also hosting a launch complex at Narrow Cape.
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- Kuskokwim regionPlaces
The Kuskokwim region is an area of Southwest Alaska where the Donlin gold project is located.
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- Lacey StreetPlaces
Lacey Street is a downtown Fairbanks street running past the former Polaris site.
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- Lacy StreetPlaces
Lacy Street is a street in downtown Fairbanks where a long-vacant lot now hosts the Starter Block ice rink.
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- Larson ElementaryPlaces
Larson Elementary is a public elementary school in Wasilla, Alaska, operated by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
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- Larson Elementary SchoolPlaces
Larson Elementary School was a Mat-Su Borough School District elementary school in Wasilla closed in 2026 due to budget cuts.
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- Lazy LandingPlaces
Lazy Landing is an area in the Mat-Su Valley near Wasilla, Alaska, where Big Dipper Homemade Ice Cream operates a shop.
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- Leasure StreetPlaces
Leasure Street is a road in South Fairbanks, Alaska, located near South Cushman Street.
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- Linda's PlacePlaces
Linda's Place is a city-run homeless shelter in Anchorage, Alaska that began accepting pets alongside residents.
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The Little Susitna River Campground is a campground along the Little Susitna River near Houston, Alaska.
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Little Susitna Rotary Park is a public park along the Little Susitna River near Houston, Alaska.
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- Loussac LibraryPlaces
Loussac Library is Anchorage's main public library and a frequent venue for municipal public hearings and civic meetings.
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- Machetanz TheaterPlaces
The Machetanz Theater is a 170-seat venue on Swanson Avenue in Wasilla that serves as the home stage of Valley Performing Arts.
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- Marie Drake BuildingPlaces
A former school building in downtown Juneau that closed in 2024 after district consolidation and is being repurposed for city parks and recreation use.
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- Mat-Su ValleyPlaces
The Mat-Su Valley is the Matanuska-Susitna region of Southcentral Alaska encompassing Palmer, Wasilla and surrounding communities.
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- Matanuska LakePlaces
Matanuska Lake is a lake located at the entrance to the Mat-Su Valley in Southcentral Alaska.
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The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is an Alaska borough north of Anchorage known for gravel soil and comparatively light building permitting.
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- McCarthyPlaces
McCarthy is a small community in Alaska's Interior that receives little mainstream news coverage.
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- Meadow Lakes ElementaryPlaces
Meadow Lakes Elementary is a public elementary school in Wasilla, Alaska, operated by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
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Meadow Lakes Elementary School was a Mat-Su Borough School District elementary school in the Wasilla area closed in 2026 due to budget cuts.
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- Meier Lake ResortPlaces
Meier Lake Resort is a lake resort property off Wasilla-Fishhook Road near Hatcher Pass in the Mat-Su Valley.
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- Menard Sports ComplexPlaces
Menard Sports Complex is a sports facility in Wasilla, Alaska, that has been used as an emergency shelter site during local disasters.
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- Mendenhall GlacierPlaces
A glacier near Juneau, Alaska, flowing from the Juneau Icefield into Mendenhall Lake and a popular recreation destination.
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- Mendenhall ValleyPlaces
Mendenhall Valley is a residential and commercial area of Juneau, Alaska, home to businesses including Superbear IGA.
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- Midtown AnchoragePlaces
Midtown Anchorage is a commercial district in Anchorage, Alaska, known as a busy retail corridor along streets like Benson Boulevard and A Street.
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- Midtown MallPlaces
Midtown Mall is a shopping center in Anchorage known for steady indoor foot traffic.
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- Minnesota DrivePlaces
Minnesota Drive is a major north-south arterial road in Anchorage, Alaska, that intersects with Tudor Road in the midtown area.
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- Moose LoopPlaces
A local Anchorage trail loop that connects with the Coastal Trail and Ship Creek Trail system.
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The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center is a visitor and cultural facility in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- Mount Jumbo GymPlaces
A gym facility on Douglas Island in Juneau previously used by the city's parks and recreation facilities maintenance division.
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- Muldoon Transit HubPlaces
The Muldoon Transit Hub is a bus transfer facility serving the Muldoon area of East Anchorage.
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The Municipality of Anchorage's material recovery facility accepts plastic types 1, 2 and 5 from residents six days a week for recycling.
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- Mushing DistrictPlaces
A downtown Anchorage area near Fourth Avenue being developed to honor Alaska's mushing heritage with a bronze arch, planned sculptures, plaques, and interpretiv
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- NapakiakPlaces
Napakiak is an Alaska Native village on the Kuskokwim River with roughly 600 to 700 residents.
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- Narrow CapePlaces
Narrow Cape is a site on Kodiak Island, Alaska, that hosts the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska launch facility.
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The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska is a federally administered area on Alaska's North Slope set aside for oil and gas exploration and production.
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- NomePlaces
Nome is a city in western Alaska where students are organizing a local measure to raise the minimum wage to as much as $25 an hour.
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The North Pole Expansion plant is a Golden Valley Electric Association power generation facility located in North Pole, Alaska, that already houses an LM6000 tu
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- North Pole Middle SchoolPlaces
North Pole Middle School is a public middle school in North Pole, Alaska, located near one of the proposed data center sites.
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- North Pole, AlaskaPlaces
North Pole is a city in the Fairbanks North Star Borough in Interior Alaska known for its North Pole-themed attractions and residential community.
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- North SlopePlaces
The North Slope is Alaska's northernmost region, home to the state's major oil and gas fields and increasingly eyed for large energy-intensive industrial projec
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Northern Lights Boulevard is a major east-west arterial road in Anchorage, Alaska, slated for lane reductions to calm traffic and reduce high-speed crashes.
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- Northway Business ParkPlaces
Northway Business Park is a commercial area in East Anchorage near major roads, adjacent to land proposed for residential rezoning.
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- Nuka IslandPlaces
A remote island in Kachemak Bay, Alaska, south of Kenai Fjords National Park, now entirely in public ownership as part of Kachemak Bay State Park.
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- Old City HallPlaces
An 80-year-old historic building on Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage being converted into a public library branch.
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- Old Glenn HighwayPlaces
Old Glenn Highway is a road in the Eagle River area of Anchorage, Alaska, that runs parallel to the Glenn Highway.
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- Old Richardson HighwayPlaces
Old Richardson Highway is a road in the Fairbanks area of Alaska's Interior near where the new borough animal shelter is being built.
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Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska is a rocket launch facility at Narrow Cape on Kodiak Island operated by Alaska Aerospace Corp.
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- PalmerPlaces
Palmer is a city in the Mat-Su Valley of Southcentral Alaska.
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- Parks HighwayPlaces
The Parks Highway is a major Alaska road connecting the Glenn Highway junction near Anchorage to Wasilla, Willow, Denali and Fairbanks.
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The Patricia B. Wolf Family Galleries are exhibit spaces within the Anchorage Museum.
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- Pioneer ParkPlaces
Pioneer Park is a historical theme park and gathering site along the Chena River in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- Pioneer PeakPlaces
Pioneer Peak is a mountain in the Chugach Range visible from the Mat-Su Valley near Palmer, Alaska.
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- Pleasant ValleyPlaces
Pleasant Valley is a location in the Interior Alaska region used as a turnaround point for mushing routes near Fairbanks.
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- Polaris BuildingPlaces
The Polaris Building was an 11-story, 144-unit tower on Lacey Street in downtown Fairbanks built in 1951 and demolished in 2025 after 72 years.
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- Polaris sitePlaces
The Polaris site is a long-vacant lot in downtown Fairbanks along Lacey Street now hosting a nomadic ice skating rink.
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- Port MacKenziePlaces
Port MacKenzie is a deepwater port facility in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough being developed as a logistics hub for Southcentral Alaska.
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- Powder RidgePlaces
Powder Ridge is a site in Anchorage, Alaska identified as a buildable but currently frozen housing lot.
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- Prince RupertPlaces
Prince Rupert is a Canadian port city in British Columbia that currently serves as the Alaska Marine Highway's southern ferry terminal connection.
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The Prince Rupert ferry terminal in British Columbia, Canada is the current southern link used by the Alaska Marine Highway System.
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The Providence Region Building on Piper Street in Anchorage houses Providence Alaska administrative and clinical operations.
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- RailbeltPlaces
The Railbelt is the interconnected electrical grid region of Alaska stretching roughly from the Kenai Peninsula through Anchorage to Fairbanks.
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- Richardson HighwayPlaces
A highway corridor in Interior Alaska connecting Tok and Fairbanks that carries the Johnson River and Gerstle River bridges.
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- Romig Middle SchoolPlaces
Romig Middle School is a public middle school in Anchorage, Alaska operated by the Anchorage School District.
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- Rosie Creek TrailPlaces
Rosie Creek Trail is a trail system near Fairbanks used year round for recreation, with heavy use in winter.
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- A StreetPlaces
A Street is a major north-south road in Anchorage, Alaska, slated for additional traffic signals to reduce turning conflicts and crashes.
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- SalchaPlaces
An unincorporated community in Alaska's Interior located just south of Fairbanks.
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- Santa Claus LanePlaces
Santa Claus Lane is a commercial corridor in North Pole, Alaska associated with the town's Christmas theme.
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- Settlers Bay DrivePlaces
Settlers Bay Drive is a road in the Mat-Su Borough near Wasilla that underwent a borough pavement preservation project in 2026.
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- SewardPlaces
Seward is a city of about 3,000 people on the Kenai Peninsula in Southcentral Alaska known for its cruise and tour traffic.
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- Seward PeninsulaPlaces
The Seward Peninsula is a region in northwest Alaska identified as a hot spot for permafrost-driven lake drainage.
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- Ship Creek TrailPlaces
A paved trail in downtown Anchorage running along Ship Creek near the small boat launch.
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- Shoppes at Sun MountainPlaces
The Shoppes at Sun Mountain is a retail shopping center in Wasilla, Alaska, housing local businesses including Big Dipper Homemade Ice Cream.
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- SitkaPlaces
A coastal city in Southeast Alaska with a significant commercial fishing industry and working waterfront.
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- SkagwayPlaces
Skagway is a Southeast Alaska town and major cruise ship port known for its historic Klondike Gold Rush era downtown and heavy summer cruise traffic.
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- Skagway ferry terminalPlaces
The Skagway ferry terminal is an Alaska Marine Highway System facility in Skagway operated by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.
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- SoldotnaPlaces
Soldotna is a city on the Kenai Peninsula in Southcentral Alaska and a hub for the central peninsula region.
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- South AdditionPlaces
South Addition is a residential neighborhood near downtown Anchorage.
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- South Park EstatesPlaces
South Park Estates is a longtime mobile home park near Arctic Boulevard and Benson Boulevard in Midtown Anchorage, in existence since around the late 1950s.
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- Southeast AlaskaPlaces
Southeast Alaska is a coastal region of the state known for its island communities, fishing economy, and small tourism-driven businesses.
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- Southwest AlaskaPlaces
Southwest Alaska is a region of the state that includes the Kuskokwim region and has historically lacked large-scale energy infrastructure.
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- Spenard RoadPlaces
Spenard Road is a commercial corridor in the Spenard neighborhood of Anchorage, Alaska.
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- Sterling HighwayPlaces
The Sterling Highway is a major road on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula connecting Soldotna, Kenai, Homer and Cooper Landing.
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- Stuckagain HeightsPlaces
Stuckagain Heights is a hillside residential neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska, located near state park land where the city is building a new wildfire fuel brea
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- Sullivan ArenaPlaces
The Sullivan Arena is a city-owned multi-purpose ice arena in Anchorage used for hockey, events and community gatherings.
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- Sunshine PlazaPlaces
Sunshine Plaza is a shopping plaza at Fourth Avenue and D Street in downtown Anchorage housing multiple small retailers.
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- SuttonPlaces
A community in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough along the Glenn Highway in Southcentral Alaska.
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- Taku Lake ParkPlaces
Taku Lake Park is a public park in south Anchorage featuring a lake, trails, tennis and pickleball courts, a FitLot outdoor fitness area, a skatepark, and an in
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- TalkeetnaPlaces
Talkeetna is an unincorporated community in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough known as a gateway to Denali.
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Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is Alaska's largest airport and a major air cargo and passenger hub serving Anchorage.
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- Telephone HillPlaces
Telephone Hill is a city-owned residential neighborhood in a prime downtown Juneau location that the city bought from the state and planned to redevelop.
1 stories · 1 updates this month
- Tongass National ForestPlaces
The largest national forest in the United States, covering much of Southeast Alaska and managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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A paved multiuse trail along Cook Inlet in Anchorage used by runners, cyclists, and families.
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- Town SquarePlaces
Town Square is a downtown Anchorage park that has hosted public events and commemorative installations, including a brick program dating back more than thirty y
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- Town Square ParkPlaces
Town Square Park is a downtown Anchorage green space on West Fifth Avenue next to the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts that hosts summer events including L
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- Tozier TrackPlaces
Tozier Track is a nearly 10-acre parcel south of Tudor Road in Anchorage that formerly hosted the Alaskan Sled Dog and Racing Association.
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- Tracy Arm FjordPlaces
Tracy Arm Fjord is a glacier-carved waterway south of Juneau, Alaska, long popular as a cruise ship excursion destination.
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The Treeforms Furniture Gallery building is a 102,000-square-foot retail property located at 4831 Old Seward Highway in Anchorage's Midtown corridor.
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- Tudor RoadPlaces
Tudor Road is a major east-west arterial road in Anchorage, Alaska, that intersects with Minnesota Drive in the city's midtown area.
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- Turnagain ArmPlaces
Turnagain Arm is a tidal inlet of Cook Inlet southeast of Anchorage along the Seward Highway known for beluga whale sightings and tidal bore activity.
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- Two RiversPlaces
Two Rivers is a rural community located about 30 miles outside Fairbanks, Alaska.
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- UAF Wood CenterPlaces
The UAF Wood Center is a student union building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus used for community meetings and events.
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The University of Alaska Anchorage's Health Sciences Building is the Anchorage campus facility where WWAMI medical students complete their Alaska-based training
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- Usibelli StagePlaces
The Usibelli Stage is the main performance venue at the Tanana Valley Fairgrounds in Fairbanks, recently renovated to host nightly concerts.
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- WasillaPlaces
Wasilla is the largest city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Southcentral Alaska.
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- Wasilla-Fishhook RoadPlaces
Wasilla-Fishhook Road is a route in the Mat-Su Valley connecting Wasilla to the Hatcher Pass area.
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- Wedgewood ResortPlaces
Wedgewood Resort is a hospitality property in Fairbanks that previously hosted the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum.
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- Westchester LagoonPlaces
Westchester Lagoon is a popular park and birdwatching site along the Anchorage coastal trail system.
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- Western AlaskaPlaces
Western Alaska is a coastal region of the state that includes communities vulnerable to typhoons and other storm-driven flooding.
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- WhittierPlaces
Whittier is a small port city in Southcentral Alaska accessible by a single-lane tunnel shared with rail traffic.
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- Willow Mining DistrictPlaces
The Willow Mining District is a historic gold mining district in the Mat-Su region of Alaska that includes the Lucky Shot, War Baby and Coleman mines.
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- Yukon-Kuskokwim DeltaPlaces
A rural region of southwestern Alaska made up of communities connected mainly by river and air, home to many Yup'ik and Cup'ik communities.
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- 20th Century TheaterPlaces
The 20th Century Theater is an 86-year-old building in downtown Juneau that has been part of the city's downtown since before most current residents' grandparen
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- 42nd AvenuePlaces
42nd Avenue is a Midtown Anchorage corridor running between Lake Otis Parkway and Piper Street that serves as an alternate route to Tudor Road and Northern Ligh
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