The Talkeetna Historical Society Museum is located 1 block off Main Street in a 1-room schoolhouse that was built in 1936.
Eagle River Road leads 12.6 miles east to Eagle River Nature Center, a great destination with indoor natural history displays, outdoor nature trails and year-round nature programs.
The Alyeska Highway provides access to the historic Crow Creek Mine, hiking trails and Alyeska Resort, Alaska’s largest ski area.
Talkeetna’s Main Street is a jumping off point for many tourist activities: dining, museums, shops, fishing, zip lining, flightseeing, river and railroad tours.
Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry has historic aircraft, railroad equipment, old farm machinery, mining and military equipment.
It’s Christmas year-round in North Pole on the Richardson Highway. But, of course, the elves are extra busy during the holidays.
Motorists heading southbound on the Richardson Highway enjoy alpine views as they make their way toward Thompson Pass.
Quartz Lake Road off the Richardson Highway leads to Quartz Lake State Recreation area, several camping sites, and an up-close view of the trans-Alaska pipeline.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a favorite stop for Seward Highway travelers. This wildlife park features Alaska mammals.
