Highest-rated things to do in Alaska, according to Tripadvisor

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December 26, 2021
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Highest-rated things to do in Alaska, according to Tripadvisor

Whether you've lived in Alaska your whole life or are planning a trip there for the first time, there are plenty of things to do no matter your tastes. From historic landmarks and museums to stunning parks and hiking trails, Stacker compiled a list of the highest things to do in Alaska on Tripadvisor.

The list includes must-see sites, unusual activities off the beaten path, iconic buildings and museums, and plenty of places you're likely to have heard of and still others that may be new to you. Whether you're a seasoned local or looking for something fun to do during your visit, we've got you covered. Keep reading for the highest-rated things to do in Alaska.

#30. Icy Strait Brewing

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (49 reviews)
- Category: Breweries
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#29. Portage Glacier

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,025 reviews)
- Category: Geologic Formations
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#28. Totem Bight State Historical Park

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (979 reviews)
- Category: Historic Sites, State Parks
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#27. Resurrection Bay

- Rating: 5 / 5 (920 reviews)
- Category: Bodies of Water
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#26. Prince William Sound

- Rating: 5 / 5 (475 reviews)
- Category: Bodies of Water
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#25. Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3,505 reviews)
- Category: Nature & Wildlife Areas
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#24. Creek Street

- Rating: 4 / 5 (2,361 reviews)
- Category: Historic Walking Areas
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#23. Alaska SeaLife Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3,291 reviews)
- Category: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Aquariums
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#22. Hatcher Pass

- Rating: 5 / 5 (174 reviews)
- Category: Valleys
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#21. Inside Passage

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (872 reviews)
- Category: Bodies of Water, Geologic Formations
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#20. Homer Spit

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,748 reviews)
- Category: Biking Trails, Beaches
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#19. Mendenhall Glacier

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (654 reviews)
- Category: Points of Interest & Landmarks, Geologic Formations
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#18. Kachemak Bay State Park

- Rating: 5 / 5 (183 reviews)
- Category: State Parks
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#17. Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,677 reviews)
- Category: Visitor Centers
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#16. Denali

- Rating: 5 / 5 (2,833 reviews)
- Category: Mountains
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#15. Nugget Falls

- Rating: 5 / 5 (1,420 reviews)
- Category: Waterfalls
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#14. Husky Homestead

- Rating: 5 / 5 (1,859 reviews)
- Category: Nature & Wildlife Areas
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#13. Matanuska Glacier

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (491 reviews)
- Category: Geologic Formations
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#12. Kenai Fjords National Park

- Rating: 5 / 5 (1,688 reviews)
- Category: National Parks
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#11. White Pass & Yukon Route Railway

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (4,822 reviews)
- Category: Scenic Railroads
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#10. Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

- Rating: 5 / 5 (1,322 reviews)
- Category: Speciality Museums
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#9. Denali National Park

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (682 reviews)
- Category: State Parks
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#8. Misty Fjords National Monument

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (860 reviews)
- Category: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Geologic Formations
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#7. Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (889 reviews)
- Category: Nature & Wildlife Areas
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#6. Tracy Arm Fjord

- Rating: 5 / 5 (2,879 reviews)
- Category: Bodies of Water
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#5. Running Reindeer Ranch

- Rating: 5 / 5 (1,236 reviews)
- Category: Farms, Ranches
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#4. University of Alaska Museum of the North

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2,447 reviews)
- Category: Art Galleries, Natural History Museums
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#3. Hubbard Glacier

- Rating: 5 / 5 (661 reviews)
- Category: Points of Interest & Landmarks, Geologic Formations
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#2. Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (7,002 reviews)
- Category: Visitor Centers, Geologic Formations
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#1. Alaska Railroad

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2,487 reviews)
- Category: Scenic Railroads
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