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If you are coming to Anchorage and would like to get a feel for the city, you can always take a walking tour with a map provided by the Visitors center. However, if you've "been there, done that" in many cities already, you may want to try a different venue. Segtours of Anchorage offers just that. Hop onto your Segway "Human Transporter" and roll around on a self-balancing, motorized, "transport ...

Alaska Dock Dogs: Come on down for a fun, once a year event and watch dogs of all breeds jumping their little hearts out into a 40 foot long, 4 foot deep pool of water. There are prizes involved, which should motivate the owners and the crowd. The dogs are just in it for fun! They are offering training on site, but it IS $10 a dive. There is no ...

If you like free food, the outdoors, and shaking hands with politician's, then come on down to the Governor's Annual Picnic on the Delany Park Strip on Saturday, July 19. If you are not from around here, the park strip is between 9th and 10th Avenues running from A Street to M street. The picnic will be at the West end of the park from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. ...

Who say's there's no such thing as a free lunch? Here in Anchorage, through August 24, the Port of Anchorage is conducting free tours, every half an hour, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The Port is undergoing a huge expansion project. It is a well used year-round port that brings in about 5 million tons of goods through Anchorage each year. There is a one hour bus tour that ...

The Spirit Houses in Eklutna

The brightly colored doll size cabins make up a tiny graveyard city. Red, white, yellow and blue, the houses feature the double cross of the Russian Orthodox faith and are filled with tokens of a life lived here. A dish, where meals are placed for the first 40 days after passing, a favorite teacup, a well worn sweater, or a favorite toy. The children's spirit houses ...