Visit Alaska's Mat-Su Valley

Visit Alaska's Mat-Su Valley 23,000 square miles of incredible recreation opportunities! See Denali from the southside; trek on a glacier; meet an Iditarod musher and ski at Hatcher Pass.

Our communities: Palmer, Sutton, Lake Louise, Willow, Talkeetna, Trapper Creek & Wasilla.

We hope your path into the new year is looking THIS good! Happy New Year everyone! Thanks to  for sharing this great win...
01/01/2025

We hope your path into the new year is looking THIS good! Happy New Year everyone! Thanks to for sharing this great winter trail shot.

New Year's resolution idea: harness up and climb that ice! Alaska Sundog Guiding shared this awesome shot with us and th...
12/31/2024

New Year's resolution idea: harness up and climb that ice! Alaska Sundog Guiding shared this awesome shot with us and they're ready to show you the ropes!

Here's a brilliant aerial view of Alaska's winter trails, shared with us by Sheldon Air Service!
12/30/2024

Here's a brilliant aerial view of Alaska's winter trails, shared with us by Sheldon Air Service!

Here's how the team at Squid Acres Kennel is leaning into the new year! Thanks for sharing the shot, guys!
12/29/2024

Here's how the team at Squid Acres Kennel is leaning into the new year! Thanks for sharing the shot, guys!

Our pals at Skeetawk posted this awesome photo recently!
12/27/2024

Our pals at Skeetawk posted this awesome photo recently!

New Year's resolution idea: explore more glaciers in 2025! Thanks to   for sharing this photo.
12/27/2024

New Year's resolution idea: explore more glaciers in 2025! Thanks to for sharing this photo.

Merry Christmas! Now get out in that winter wonderland! Cheers to Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours for sharing this ph...
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas! Now get out in that winter wonderland! Cheers to Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours for sharing this photo.

Alaska's Mat-Su Valley is one of Santa's favorite stops when he's making the rounds. Props to Dan McDonough for capturin...
12/25/2024

Alaska's Mat-Su Valley is one of Santa's favorite stops when he's making the rounds. Props to Dan McDonough for capturing the Kringle in this shot. Wishing you all a joyous holiday!

Plenty of great snow out at the public use cabins in the Nancy Lake State Recreation Area!
12/23/2024

Plenty of great snow out at the public use cabins in the Nancy Lake State Recreation Area!

Beautiful arctic moon shot shared by Talkeetna Air Taxi! Anybody planning to kick off the new year with some epic flight...
12/21/2024

Beautiful arctic moon shot shared by Talkeetna Air Taxi! Anybody planning to kick off the new year with some epic flightseeing?

Another fun shot from our buddies at Salmon Berry Travel & Tours. Alaska's Mat-Su Valley has glaciers, ski trails, ice f...
12/20/2024

Another fun shot from our buddies at Salmon Berry Travel & Tours. Alaska's Mat-Su Valley has glaciers, ski trails, ice fishing, northern lights, public use cabins, downhill skiing, fat tire biking, snowmobiling, dog sledding, reindeer, musk oxen, cozy getaways and a wealth of great dining options to rock your taste buds! Pick something, get out here, and enjoy this amazing region!

Happy owl-idays! Here's a fun snippet on our blog about a lesser known December event in the Mat-Su Valley. The Christma...
12/20/2024

Happy owl-idays! Here's a fun snippet on our blog about a lesser known December event in the Mat-Su Valley. The Christmas Bird Count is actually a nationwide tradition. Check it out!
https://www.alaskavisit.com/blog/post/christmas-bird-count-in-the-valley/

A nationwide annual event takes on a unique Alaska feel. Participate in the Christmas Bird Count in Alaska's Mat-Su Valley!

Group tours on Matanuska Glacier are awesome! Big thanks to Salmon Berry Travel & Tours for sharing photos of their adve...
12/19/2024

Group tours on Matanuska Glacier are awesome! Big thanks to Salmon Berry Travel & Tours for sharing photos of their adventures.

Taken earlier this year by , this photo shows off all the incredible lines and textures you'll encounter on Matanuska Gl...
12/18/2024

Taken earlier this year by , this photo shows off all the incredible lines and textures you'll encounter on Matanuska Glacier.

Looks like our buddy Matt from Go Hike Alaska is giving old Santa Claus a run for his money! Guided winter hikes can tak...
12/17/2024

Looks like our buddy Matt from Go Hike Alaska is giving old Santa Claus a run for his money! Guided winter hikes can take you to some incredible places! Thanks to Go Hike Alaska for sharing this fun shot.

Talkeetna Roadhouse has their own special brand of cozy! If you're looking for a sweet holiday getaway you can't go wron...
12/16/2024

Talkeetna Roadhouse has their own special brand of cozy! If you're looking for a sweet holiday getaway you can't go wrong with a visit to Talkeetna. Thanks to for sharing.

This image may look unbelievably stunning, but we promise there was no AI involved... unless by AI you mean Alaska Ice! ...
12/15/2024

This image may look unbelievably stunning, but we promise there was no AI involved... unless by AI you mean Alaska Ice! Thanks to Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours for sharing this with us. Super shot!

A great photo shared by Squid Acres Kennel. These mushers train their dogs in some the most beautiful landscapes on eart...
12/15/2024

A great photo shared by Squid Acres Kennel. These mushers train their dogs in some the most beautiful landscapes on earth!

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