49th State Guidebook
Exploring
This is the premier draw to the Mat-Su Valley. Summertime: hiking, berry picking, exploring, and even swimming if you’re really adventurous.
Wintertime: snowshoeing, skiing, sledding, snow-machining (snowmobiling if you’re from the lower 48)
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Hatcher Pass
This is the premier draw to the Mat-Su Valley. Summertime: hiking, berry picking, exploring, and even swimming if you’re really adventurous.
Wintertime: snowshoeing, skiing, sledding, snow-machining (snowmobiling if you’re from the lower 48)
I-Thunderbird Falls
25321 Old Glenn HighwaySummer fun
Settlers Bay Golf Course
7307 S Frontier DrBest golf course in Alaska
Finger Lake
3 min away with an island to explore!
Sightseeing
Matanuska Glacier
30820 West Glenn Highway
Knik Glacier
Food scene
The Noisy Goose
1890 Glenn HwyPalmer City Alehouse
320 E Dahlia AveExcellent Pizza, burgers, and local brews
Evangelo's Restaurant
2530 E Parks HwyMekong Thai Cuisine
473 West Parks Highway Hands down the best Thai in the Valley.
Band of Brothers Alaska
2050 North Merciful CircleGreat environment, coffee, and best smoked brisket in Alaska.