Midnight Sun Newsletter - Summer 2009 - (Page Cover1) book n o w ! di sc o v e r a n c h or a g e , a l a s ka summer highlights 2-3 Alaska Map 4 Culture 5 Climate 6 Wildlife 7 Shopping & Dining 8-17 Itinerary planner 18-19 Accommodations Amazing Anchorage! reflected in the glass of a modern city center are mountain ranges with lingering snow, parks and gardens crowded with vibrant blossoms, bustling open-air markets, lively music festivals and even a prolific salmon fishing waterway. Trails meander through birch forests and over coastal bluffs and moose browse willow by the roadside. Adventurous day-trekkers might enjoy a hike in Chugach State park with spectacular coastal views, or checking out the plethora of shops, galleries and museums located throughout the city center. For those who’d like to ride the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail or cast a line in Ship Creek, bicycle and fishing equipment rentals are available downtown. Cold local microbrews and memorable meals are served with a view of the midnight-sunset. Adventurous options abound. explore this issue of the Midnight Sun Newsletter and discover how to make the most of an Anchorage visit. With an abundance of wildlife around town, first-rate restaurants, museums, cultural centers, parks and trails, fun seasonal events and festivals – even a popular salmon fishing waterway in the heart of downtown – Anchorage is a must-see destination. Visit Anchorage and experience the Big WIlD life! Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau explore: w w w. a n c h o r a g e . n e t http://www.anchorage.net http://www.anchorage.net
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