Activities Archives - My Alaska Trip

Beaver Clan House at Totem Bight State Park Ketchikan Alaska 6

Totem Bight State Park in Ketchikan: Beautiful Tlingit Carvings on the Water

Visiting Totem Bight State Park in Ketchikan is a special experience and worth making happen when you're here. Although it's not located directly in the main town area, it's not difficult to get to and is worth the journey to experience this beautiful Tlingit art and history.

Visiting Chena Hot Springs Rock Pool in Summer Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska

Visit to Chena Hot Springs: Soaking and Adventures in Every Season

Chena Hot Springs is famous in Alaska for being a fun destination to enjoy the natural springs in a beautiful setting. See what you'll find here including the amazing rock pool, indoor pool options and more activities at Chena Hot Springs in any season.

Taylor Family at Tongass Historical Museum Ketchikan Alaska 4

Activities Southeast Alaska

Interesting and Easy Stop into the Tongass Historical Museum in Ketchikan

The Tongass Historical Museum is a great stop when you're in Ketchikan highlighting the Tlingit culture, fishing culture, lumber history and ecosystems of Southeast Alaska. An easy visit, this museum is worth your time when you're in Port or spending a few days in Ketchikan.

Exterior of Totem Heritage Center Ketchikan Alaska 1

Activities Southeast Alaska

The Beautiful and Fascinating Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan

The Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan, Alaska is one of the few places you can find some of the oldest totem poles in existence. From learning about carving and storytelling to the Tlingit practices around raising totem poles, this museum is a great addition to a visit to Ketchikan.

Taylor Family at Morris Thompson Cultural Museum Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska

Easy and Interesting Visit at the Morris Thompson Cultural Center, Fairbanks

When you're in Fairbanks, the Morris Thompson Cultural Center is a must-visit, both for the museum aspect and because it's the visitor center to help with planning your time here. See what you'll find and how to make the most of your visit to this really cool community information center.

Taylor Family at Low Tide on Creek Street in Ketchikan Alaska 2

Activities Southeast Alaska

Exploring Ketchikan’s Creek Street and Salmon Walk

Ketchikan's Creek Street is one of the most iconic sights in Alaska, and paired with the beautiful salmon walk makes for a great morning or afternoon activity. See what you'll find along Creek Street and how to include exploring the neighborhood during your visiting to Ketchikan.

Exterior of Santa Claus House in North Pole Alaska 2

Activities Interior Alaska

Visiting the Quirky Santa Claus House and North Pole, Alaska

Visiting North Pole, Alaska doesn't mean going all the way to THE North Pole, but it's a fun little town with Christmas flare and lots of outdoor recreation. Whether you're visiting North Pole in summer or winter, we have great recommendations for things to do and how to add it to your trip.

Balloon Animal Ice Sculpture at Ice Alaska World Ice Art Championships Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska

Ice Alaska and the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks

Visiting the World Ice Art Championships at Ice Alaska is a quintessential Fairbanks winter experience. See what you'll find at Ice Alaska, including the Ice Park, schedule of events and examples of amazing ice sculptures.

Taylor Family at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska

Unexpected Coolness: the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum in Fairbanks

The Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum is a surprising gem in Fairbanks, Alaska. It's not what you might expect from a car museum, but it's an impressive collection of pre-mob era automobiles, clothing and more. See what you'll find and how to add this to your time in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Full Taylor Family with Northern Lights Aurora Borealis at Aurora Pointe Fairbanks Alaska 2

Activities Interior Alaska

Aurora Pointe: Fairbanks’ Awesome, Beautiful Northern Lights Experience

Watching the Northern Lights at Aurora Pointe just outside of Fairbanks, Alaska is a fun, family friendly Aurora Borealis experience. Find our just what Aurora Pointe is and what to expect and plan for with a winter visit to this unique destination.