Explore by Region
The map on this page is color-coded to represent the distinct destination areas of the Mat-Su Valley. These areas include: Glacier Country, Gold Rush Country, Lake Country, Denali Country and Off the Beaten Path. The color of each area corresponds with a different region of the map to help you plan
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your Alaska vacation in more detail. Just choose a region to learn more about the area and what there is to see and do:
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Gold Rush Country
Hatcher Pass and Independence Mine bring visitors back in time.
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Palmer, Sutton and Glenn Highway
The Glenn Highway includes several quaint towns and a scenic drive.
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Wasilla, Big Lake and Houston
Wasilla is home to the Iditarod headquarters, and is a bustling community located along the Parks Highway.
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Denali Country (includes Talkeetna)
Talkeetna is known for its grand views of Denali, North America's tallest peak.