Living in Anchorage

Anchorage is one of America's most livable cities. The city offers a mild climate with beautiful summers and snowy winters.

As the center of the State's business activity, it is an economically vibrant city but also boasts plenty of opportunity for outdoor recreation. Anchorage is home to an award-winning trail system and 120 municipal parks. Within city limits you can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, golfing, biking, kayaking, archery, downhill and Nordic skiing, and much more.

Anchorage offers all the perks and trappings of any major, cosmopolitan city, including a plethora of fine schools, a vibrant arts community, and a culturally and ethnically diverse population.

Finally, Anchorage has lower taxes than any other major city in the country. What more could you ask for?

Anchorage Links of Interest

• Municipality of Anchorage Newcomer's Guide
• Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau
• Anchorage Daily News (Anchorage's only daily newspaper)