KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
Address: 2010 South Church St, Palmer AK 99645
If coming from Denali: Exit Hwy 3 and turn onto E Fireweed Road, follow for a couple miles, and then turn right onto Church St. The campground will be on the right.
If coming from the Kenai Peninsula/the Canadian Border: Follow Hwy 1 and exit at Hwy 3, follow Hwy 3 and exit left onto Trunk Rd. Take the first exit on the roundabout to E Fireweed Road and then turn left onto S Church St. The campground will be on the right.
Get Google DirectionsNestled in the heart of Alaska's breathtaking landscapes, our local area boasts a wealth of attractions that celebrate the unique natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Last Frontier. From the pristine wilderness of Chugach State Park to the captivating exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, our region offers an abundance of opportunities for adventure and exploration. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills in the shadow of Flattop Mountain, a deeper understanding of indigenous cultures at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, or a tranquil escape to the Anchorage Botanical Garden, our diverse array of local attractions ensures an unforgettable Alaskan experience. Discover the wonders of our area and embrace the spirit of Alaska, where nature, history, and culture converge in an extraordinary blend of adventure and education.
Matanuska Glacier is a magnificent, accessible glacier that offers guided tours for visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty and grandeur of glacial landscapes.
The Alaska Railroad is a scenic railway that traverses some of the state's most breathtaking landscapes. It provides a unique and comfortable way to explore Alaska's wilderness.
This center is dedicated to the preservation and rehabilitation of Alaska's wildlife. Visitors can observe a variety of native animals, including bears, moose, and eagles, in a natural habitat setting.
43520 Seward Hwy,
Girdwood, AK 99587
This cultural institution showcases the rich heritage of Alaska's indigenous peoples. It offers interactive exhibits, traditional art, and educational programs to promote understanding and appreciation of Native Alaskan cultures.
8800 Heritage Center Dr
Anchorage, AK 99504
A unique experience for animal lovers, the Reindeer Farm allows visitors to interact with and learn about reindeer and other farm animals in a picturesque setting.
5561 Bodenburg Loop
Palmer, AK 99645
For an exhilarating journey into Alaska's untamed backcountry, fire up an all-terrain vehicle and hit the trails of the Mat-Su Valley. Whether you prefer a rugged 4-wheeler or a comfortable side-by-side, an off-road excursion is the perfect way to access remote wilderness. Several local companies offer guided tours that lead you through stunning landscapes, allowing you to get an up-close view of a majestic glacier or venture deep into the scenic Denali region.
Enjoy some of the finest Alaska whitewater rafting trips and hover in class V rapids through narrow canyons or see glaciers calve fall dramatically into the water below. Or take a mellow rafting trip or boat tour that only requires a sense of adventure and your camera. See wildlife like eagles, moose and maybe even a bear as they forage along the river beds in search of their next meal.
The Mat-Su Valley is an angler's paradise, offering a fishing adventure you will never forget. Discover remote river valleys, tranquil mountain lakes, and crystal-clear streams teeming with an incredible diversity of species. Here, you can pursue legendary King and Silver Salmon, battle trophy-sized Rainbow Trout and Lake Trout, or cast for unique catches like Arctic Grayling and Dolly Varden. Whether you prefer to venture out on your own, settle into a comfortable fishing lodge, or hire an expert charter, the Mat-Su is the ultimate destination to land your dream fish.
The Mat-Su is a hiker's paradise, with thousands of miles of trails in seemingly every direction. The Mat-Su spans 23,000 square miles, so if hiking in Alaska is your dream, you've come to the right place.
Find Trail Maps here.
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