Category: Trip Ideas
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THE GATEWAY VISITOR CENTER
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The mat-su starts here One stop can ensure that you get the most out of your visit to The Mat-Su: the Gateway Visitor Center near Palmer. Whether you’re visiting Alaska for the first time or returning to relive the magic, the Gateway is a new experience for all. Having just opened their doors in the…
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Local Experts: Rafting in the Mat-Su
Local rafting experts at NOVA Alaska Guides shares their love of rafting. In the Matanuska and Susitna Valleys, one of our biggest recreational assets are the rivers, in fact, you won’t find many places on earth with such a diverse multitude. In addition to the volume of rivers, their historical use here by natives, explorers, pioneers, and others has proven there’s…
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Local Experts: Fishing for Salmon & Trout in the Mat-Su
Local angler Charles Peterson shares why he loves fishing in the Mat-Su Valley. One reason I love living in the Mat-Su Valley is because of the many fishing opportunities that abound. Within an hour’s drive of my house in Wasilla, I can get to numerous fishing holes that have great runs of all the varieties…