Alaska State Parks: South Central Region

Alaska is well known for its stunning natural beauty and boasts eight National Parks across the state. In addition to these national parks and preserves, Alaska has an abundance of State Parks scattered across the state as well. Now, I understand that 'State Park' might not have the same ring as 'National Park'. You don't want to overlook these state parks during your next trip. Being as big as it is, [...]

Gold Mint Trail

Hiking the Gold Mint Trail Hatcher’s Pass offers many hiking opportunities. Its varied terrain and access to the backcountry of the Talkeetna Mountains will have you yearning for more with each visit. Some days offer an abundance of time and resources, while others leave you with only an afternoon to spare. On a summer day in the Mat-Su Valley, we chose to keep the logistics simple and set out [...]

Alaska Day Hike Preparation

Alaska Day Hikes: What You Need to Know Day hikes are a classic adventure here in Alaska. Weekend and longer trips can be intimidating and often require significant time commitments. Getting outside for the day is something anyone can do on a day off for a mental break in the woods. Here is all you need to pack and prepare for your hike in this Alaska Day Hike Preparation [...]

2026-06-15T11:02:43-07:00By |Alaska Gear, Alaska Preparation, Day Hiking, Hiking|

Lane Hut Trail

Hiking in Hatcher Pass Alaska is by far one of the most stunning places I have ever had the pleasure of visiting, from the endless mountain ranges to the winding rivers and unexplored wilderness. Alaska holds a variety of gems, each uniquely beautiful, but one that truly caught my eye is Hatcher Pass. Hatcher Pass is a wonderfully mystical valley located 30 minutes north of Palmer and only about [...]

Alaska Adventure Center

Welcome to Alaska Adventure Center Alaska Adventure Center is pleased to offer the most comprehensive collection of Alaska activities.  We want to find you the perfect set of activities to enjoy, so Contact Us for the best Alaska activity lineup. We want to bring you the best options for your time in Alaska. Your time is valuable, so make sure it is full of adventure! We offer Kayaking, Hiking, Glacier Activities, [...]

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