Atlas Obscura
Anchorage: A City Within the Wild
In Anchorage, exploring nature isn’t only for a rare free day or a well-planned vacation; it’s a part of daily life, as integral to the city as its infrastructure and cultural offerings. A day here may start with a morning walk on any of the hundreds of miles of trails, continue with freshly caught salmon for lunch at a restaurant with coastal views, and end with a sunset picnic on a rocky outc…
Popular for hiking, berry picking, and paragliding.