Matanuska-Susitna Borough Travel Guide

Alaska

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Popular cities in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Palmer
Known for Family-friendly, Hiking and Glaciers
The breadbasket of the Matanuska Valley combines the spirit of Midwestern ranching with breathtaking Alaskan mountain scenery.

Reasons to visit

  • Reindeer Farm
  • Musk Ox Farm
  • Lazy Mountain
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Willow
Known for Rivers, Relaxing and Fishing
Trip time! Discover the riverfront, forests and sports in secluded Willow.

Reasons to visit

  • Alaska Railroad
  • Willow Creek State Recreation Area
  • Summit Lake State Recreation Site
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Talkeetna
Known for Nature, Hiking and Tours
Experience the cafes, glaciers and hiking in Talkeetna!

Reasons to visit

  • Alaska Railroad
  • Village Park
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Wasilla
Known for Lakes, Family-friendly and Mountains
Wasilla is calling! Discover its lake views, museums, natural setting and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Alaska Railroad
  • Lucile Lake
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Cantwell
Head to sights like Denali National Park and Alaska Railroad as you discover Cantwell.

Reasons to visit

  • Alaska Railroad
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Trapper Creek
Known for Nature, Scenery and Wildlife
Experience secluded Trapper Creek: its wildlife, hiking, monuments and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Denali State Park
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Stay near popular Matanuska-Susitna Borough attractions

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Matanuska Glacier

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier during your travels in Sutton. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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