Experts' Choice Award Alaska Public Lands Information Center
What the experts agree on
Essential stop for trip planning with topographic maps, expert staff, and multimedia exhibits covering Alaska's vast public lands, parks, and wildlife refuges—perfect for both serious hikers and casual visitors.
“Films, special presentations, books, brochures, maps, exhibits and Park Service representatives available to assist you in accessing Alaska’s state and federal lands. ”
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Fodor's "Stop here for information on all of Alaska's public lands, including national and state parks, national forests, and wildlife refuges." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Serious hikers flip through topographical maps in one corner while a family screens videos on whales and bears in another." Full review
Lonely Planet "In the grand tradition of the US National Park Service, Anchorage's Public Lands Center is informative, multifarious and free. Housed in the historic Federal Building downtown, this is..."
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Lonely Planet "Staffed by rangers from the US National Park Service, Anchorage's Public Lands Center – one of four in Alaska – is a government-run information portal that doubles as a mini-museum...."
