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</html>";s:4:"text";s:20551:"You will see and learn about many glacial features such as seracs, moulons and crevasses. We flew into Anchorage, rented a car and drove to Sheep Mountain Lodge (a great place to stay) so that we could take a guided hike with MICA Guides to the Ice Falls on Matanuska Glacier. Our guide, Hailey ... alaska trip glenn highway gift shop worth the trip once in a lifetime great pictures three hours took pictures awesome tour visitor center crevasses spikes helmets crampons. Book your tickets online for Matanuska Glacier, Alaska: See 486 reviews, articles, and 706 photos of Matanuska Glacier, ranked No.70 on Tripadvisor among 887 attractions in Alaska. This is a must stop for Glenn Highway travelers. Matanuska Glacier. View Juneau Monthly Averages... Quick Links. The Matanuska (Mat-Su) Glacier. For a free view of the glacier, Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site is a great place to stop and take some photos or take the short âEdge Nature Trailâ hike. It could be said that the drive, which winds between ⦠State Parks. Matanuska Glacier travelers' reviews, business hours, introduction, open hours. Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site (40) 4.2 km. Located at Mile 102, a two-hoursâ drive north east of Anchorage in Alaska, is Matanuska Glacier Park.Described as one of Alaskaâs most accessible glaciers, Matanuska Glacier is the largest in the whole of the US that can be reached by vehicle.. Why is Matanuska Glacier Park so interesting for visitors? Glacier View, Alaska. On this guided day tour you walk onto the unusual terrain of the Matanuska Glacier. Discover (and save!) Portage Lake is deep enough to submerge an 80-story building. The Matanuska Glacier is completely accessible - right up to the face of the glacier - for only $30pp. The rest area has a large paved parking area with picnic tables, telescopes, interpretive shelter and scenic viewpoint with excellent views of Matanuska Glacier. Matanuska Glacier Adventures was a last minute addition to our Alaska itinerary. Each summer, the gardens dazzle with color from flowers and vegetables grown right on site. 2020. The Matanuska Glacier ~ Dall Sheep ~ An Ancient Volcano Just a few of the spectacular sights that surround Alaska's Grand View Cafe & RV Park. I could upload about 100 amazing pictures for this hike, but limited to 8, so I tried to pick the best. Fidgetdude wrote a review Jun. ... guided black rice entry fee blue ice cool experience state park mat su unique experience highlight of our trip once in a lifetime visitor center crampons spikes. Alaska Tourism; Alaska Hotels; Bed and Breakfast Alaska; Alaska Holiday Rentals; Alaska Holiday Packages; Flights to Alaska; Alaska Restaurants; Alaska Attractions We easily could have also planned to: Drive the 59 mile long McCarthy Road and stay a day or two in the Kennecott mining district. Update: 2021 ship arrival schedule. An easy trail takes you to the face of this land-locked glacier, located about 12 miles north of Seward. Main Full view. Drive time is two hours each way. Continue to the US Forest Service visitor center near Portage Glacier. Palmer Museum & Visitor Center. Palmer Museum & Visitor Center Housed in a one-room log cabin, this museum and visitor center packs a lot into its small space. Day 7 â Kenai Fjords National Park tour (wildlife and glacier cruise) â 2nd Seward overnight Most people tell me that the first snow usually comes sometime between mid-October and Halloween (though they say the first snow melts quickly). Check out updated best hotels & restaurants near Matanuska Glacier. There are several other pullouts with glacier views. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area. GonZo AK (110) ⦠7 Other Attractions within 5 miles. Situated in Sutton, this historic cabin is within 16 mi (25 km) of Musk Ox Farm, Mat-Su Visitors Center, and Palmer Visitor Information Center. What's included. Good views of the glacier are available from a paved turn-out at mile 101.7 of the Glenn Highway. ⦠Learn about Ahtna Athabascan natives, explore mining and trapping history, and check out the history of the fascinating Colony projectâa New Deal program that brought 204 farm families to Alaska. Matanuska Glacier Trail [PRIVATE PROPERTY] is a 1.6 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Sutton, Alaska that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. What's included. Apparently, that's unusual. This is an unparalleled, authentic activity. Hotels near (ANC) Anchorage Intl Airport; All things to do in Sutton; Things to do near Matanuska Glacier Adventures. The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center is accessible from the parking lots by stairs, elevators, and an easy ramp. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until October. We are open year round for visitors. Matanuska Glacier: 2020 Top Things to Do in Alaska. An admission fee is charged. Convenient to nearby Anchorage and Denali National Park, the Mat-Su Valley is easy to get to and even more fun to experience. Don't forget your camera! Scenic day cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park, inc. lunch (6-7.5 hrs). Matanuska Glacier Overlook. But the access I chose is an odd private lot with a visitor center. 100 percent Satisfaction Guarantee. Guided glacier hike on the Matanuska Glacier (4 hrs). Bear viewing tour in Katmai or Lake Clark National Park, including a RT flight in a small aircraft from Homer (5-8 hrs). First, the entire area around this glacier is beautiful, not just the glacier. The Palmer Museum & Visitor Center is located in the rustic log cabin downtown. Get to know the area. Though the temperature is steadily dropping, there's no snow in the forecast just yet. The fact that you can drive close to the Glacier's edge makes it a relatively ⦠The Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, managed by Long Rifle Lodge, is located one mile south of the Lodge at Mile 101 on the Glenn Highway National Scenic Byway.The recreation site has 12 campsites on a gravel loop road, water pump, toilets, fire pits, and picnic tables. Guided tour of Matanuska Glacier. Tour price includes glacier access and guiding. A t the head of Portage Valley, about fifty miles south of Anchorage, at the end of scenic Turnagain Arm, lies the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center and the beautiful Portage Glacier. With its spectacular landscapes and unspoiled wilderness, Alaska's Matanuska-Susitna Valley is a perfect destination for nature-lovers. For a stunning vista of the glacierâwith a vantage that allows you to see up the valley as it curves deeper into the ice-bound coastal rangeâcheck out the Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Area at Mile 101. The visit to the Matanuska Glacier is a bit pricey for a group but worth the trip. We opted for the well-marked self-guided hike and loved the experience. your own Pins on Pinterest Palmer Visitor Center and Museum. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Take a short drive from the visitor center to the cruise port and take an hour-long sightseeing boat cruise on Portage Lake to get an âup close and personalâ look at the glacier. U.S. Forest Service Rangers staff the center and are available to answer questions and interpret the landscape around you. However, Portage Glacier can no longer be viewed from there. Alaska Tourism; Alaska Hotels; Alaska Bed and Breakfast; Alaska Packages; Flights to Alaska; Alaska Restaurants; Alaska Attractions; Alaska Travel Forum; Alaska Pictures The Glacier itself is imposing and impressive. Day 5 â Scenic travel to Matanuska Glacier â guided glacier trek â Hatcher Pass â Independence Mine â 2nd Wasilla overnight; Day 6 â Scenic Byway to Seward â Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center â Exit Glacier park -Seward overnight . Not Included. There are elevated access boardwalks for wildlife viewing and trails for more glacier observing opportunities. The itinerary we had focused on the front country Copper Center Visitorâs Center and the Matanuska Glacier outside of the park boundaries. What's excluded. The visitor center near the glacier is the first visitor center built in the nation (dedicated in 1963). Crampons, helmet, and trekking pole. Day Trips. What remains, however, is an utterly breathtaking fantasyland. Live tour commentary provided in English. Hotels near Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site; Hotels near Alpine Historical Park; Near Airports. Matanuska Valley Road Trip Driving the Glenn Highway The Glenn Highway from Palmer to Tok is one of the most beautiful stretches of highway in the United States, featuring an incredible Matanuska Valley road trip. Matanuska Glacier is about 2 hour drive north of Anchorage. What's included. Alaska Elections. A must-see attraction. Learn more about Mat-Su Valley Alaska. Come visit our Alaska RV Park and Alaska Campground at the base of Sheep Mountain Reserve and experience the excitement of viewing Dall sheep and wildlife from your full service Alaska RV Park site. Book your tickets online for Matanuska Glacier, Alaska: See 489 reviews, articles, and 717 photos of Matanuska Glacier, ranked No.73 on Tripadvisor among 887 attractions in Alaska. The Matanuska Glacier is Alaskaâs largest glacier accessible by car. International and / or domestic flights. Free hotel or downtown Visitor Center pickup. Jul 15, 2012 - This Pin was discovered by Dawn Hart. <br>The webcam is by Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, situated close to the city centre of Juneau - the capital of Alaska. Explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site, a lovely green space in Sutton. The glacier is no longer visible from the visitor center due to its retreat, however, your cruise across Portage Lake takes you within 300 yards (100 meters) of the glacier, where you can snap photos and ⦠We ⦠Read More. Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site has a campground and rest area with scenic viewpoint. The Palmer Visitor Center and Museum (723 S. Valley Way) is worth a stop just to see their garden. What's included. The center itself also serves as a museum, so not only can you learn about the history of Palmer, but also get all your visitor questions answered by the knowledgeable staff. The Begich,Boggs Visitor Center was built by the U.S. Forest Service in 1986. 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