Alaska is the largest state in the United States. For the more adventurous trips, Alaska offers fascinating adventure activity. With a pristine area. Alaska has some very beautiful place. Fishing, hiking and mountain biking, outbound enthusiasts and nature lovers will find much here. Stunning glaciers scenery and rich natural life of adventure in it offers a million charms of nature in Alaska. There are various routes with beautiful views for those who like cycling and hiking, with through towns along the coast by boat and explore the corners of the national and city parks will make your holidays more meaningful with eco-friendly tourism.
Here are best tourist attractions in Alaska:
1. Glacier Bay National Park
Alaska Glacier Bay National Park is located in southeastern Alaska. It is one of UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park is best known for its massive glaciers, but is also an ideal destination for those seeking wildlife, kayaking, or simply a chance to get away. Glacier Bay National Park attracts 300,000 visitors annually. It is one of the top places in the state for whale watching. There are several tidewater glaciers and even more alpine glaciers in Glacier Bay. The tallest of these ranges, the Fairweather Range, features mountains that stretch as high as 15,320 feet
2. Denali National Park and Preserve
Denali National Park offers great opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking and camping and spectacular views of Mount McKinley and the Alaska Range. The park and preserve were established in 1917 to protect wildlife living along the slopes and in the valleys of the Alaska. Most attractions in Denali National Park is Mount McKinley which has 20,320feet tall, it is the highest peak in North America and the park's diverse fauna, that includes 37 species of mammals and 130 bird species.
3. Juneau
Juneau is the capital of Alaska. Juneau is home to the Alaska State Museum, St. Nicholas’ Russian Orthodox Church and the State Capitol Building. Surrounding the city are the omnipresent mountains but Juneau is best known for the impressive Mendenhall Glacier.
4. Anchorage And Fairbanks
Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska. In here you can enjoy spectacular mountain view, fascinating cultures and icy blue glaciers. Anchorage offers fine dining, cultural attractions and luxury accommodations. Fairbanks, the second-largest city in Alaska, is one of the best places for seeing the astrophysical phenomenon known as the northern lights. This multicolored glow illuminates the night sky most intensely between August and April. During the summer, Fairbanks gets up to 22 hours of sunlight per day.
5. Kenai Fjords National Park
Kenai Fjords National Park was established in 1980, The park covers an area of approximately 1,760 square miles and is located near the town of Seward. A visit to Kenai Fjords National Park is like going back into time to the last ice age. The Kenai Fjords Park is dominated by the massive Harding Icefield. And Kenai Fjords National Park is home to several species of marine mammals.
