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Hotels in Alaska
Hotel Captain Cook
Hotel Captain Cook
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The Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage is a landmark property located just six miles from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Egan Convention Center and the scenic Tony Knowles Coastal Trail are three blocks from the hotel...
Clarion Suites
Clarion Suites
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The Clarion Suites Anchorage enjoy a convenient downtown location, just one mile from Cook Inlet and Westchester Lagoon in Anchorage. Shopping, dining and nightlife can all be found within a few blocks of the property and...
Ramada
Ramada
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The Ramada Inn Anchorage Downtown has a convenient location in the state's largest city, where 40 percent of Alaska's population resides. Popular attractions in the Anchorage area include the Alaska Zoo, Prince William Sound and Alaska Native Heritage Center...
Sheraton
Sheraton
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The Sheraton Anchorage Hotel is located at 401 East Sixth Avenue in downtown Anchorage. Its central location provides easy access to Anchorage's busiest shopping centers and the most popular events and meetings venues...
Super 8
Super 8
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Centrally located in Anchorage, this Super 8 Motel is close to the airport, restaurants, lounges, and plenty of fishing, hunting and skiing charters. Fishing fanatics shouldn't worry about their catches going bad, the motel provides a freezer...
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Location of Alaska

Alaska (AK)

Alaska is the largest State, with 570,374 sq. miles of land. Alaska's largest cities include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, and Soldotna. Alaska does not share a border with other States.

Did you know that ...

  • The Alaska State Bird is the Willow Ptarmigan.
  • The Alaska State Flower is the Forget Me Not (myosotis alpestris).
  • The Alaska State Tree is the Sitka spruce (picea sitchensis).
You may also be interested to know that ...
  • The capital city of Alaska is Juneau.
  • Alaska became a State on January 3, 1959 (49th).
  • Alaska's motto is "North To The Future".
  • Alaska's nickname is "Last Frontier, Great Land, Land of the Midnight Sun".
  • Alaska's State song is "Alaska's Flag".
Alaska Parks:
Denali National Park and Preserve
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Kenai Fjords National Park
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
Sitka National Historical Park
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve

Alaska Tourism:
Alaska Division of Tourism
Alaska Theme Parks, Amusement Parks, Waterparks and Zoos

Alaska News:
Alaska Governor Palin to resign
Republican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is to quit as Alaska governor amid speculation about a possible presidential bid.
Ted Stevens conviction overturned
Republican Alaska Senator Ted Stevens' conviction for corruption is overturned because of prosecutors' mistakes.

Jobs in Alaska:
Program Manager, Native American & Alaska Native Program
Financial Manager
Supervisory Forester (Forest Manager)
Read about all jobs in Alaska.

Index:
National Parks
Historic Parks and National Memorials
Military Parks and Battlefields
National Monuments and Recreation Areas
National Seashores and Reserves
Placenames Around the World