Any Alaska resident knows that you don’t have to go to the zoo to get up close and personal with wildlife. Anchorage offers a multitude of opportunities to view local wildlife—often without even trying!
So where can you find the best viewing spots for wildlife?
Dall sheep: Find these sheep at Turnagain Arm and Windy Point (the only location in the world where you can see the sheep near the road at sea level).
Bears: All three species of North American bears live in Alaska. Try out a bear viewing charter to Kodiak Island or Katmai National Park. You can also find bears in Chugach State Park, Denali National Park, and Redoubt Bay. [Read more…]