Anchorage, Alaska
consolidated city-borough, and largest city in Alaska, United States of America  Квітневий вечір в Анкориджі.      | |||||
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downtown from the Hotel Captain Cook. The gold building on the right, the Conoco-Phillips Building, is the tallest building in Alaska and exemplifies the importance of the petroleum industry.
Visitor Information Center, downtown on 4th Avenue
Aerial view of the Port of Anchorage on Cook Inlet in 1999
The Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, in downtown Anchorage
front entrance of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center in downtown
Peak Three in the Chugach Mountains
Alaska Botanical Garden
View of the upper Eagle River valley in Chugach State Park
Fourth Avenue after the Good Friday or Great Alaskan earthquake on March 27, 1964
Satellite view taken August 2020. The municipality encompasses the entire land mass between the Knik River and Knik Arm (top), and the Turnagain Arm (bottom), with the Mat-Su borough to the north, the Kenai Peninsula to the south, and Whittier just east of the mountains (lower right).
cityscape in the evening
Cook Inlet near the mouth of Turnagain Arm, a few miles south of the "Anchorage bowl."
An early summer day at Jewel Lake Park in western Anchorage
cityscape at night
The "Anchorage Welcomes You" sign outside Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The city is known for showcasing abundant flowers during the summer months.
View from the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail near the mouth of Chester Creek. From foreground to background: Westchester Lagoon, the southern reaches of the Bootleggers Cove neighborhood, and the downtown skyline.
Moose and calf outside a church in Anchorage
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Panorama of Anchorage as viewed at night from the Glen Alps neighborhood
USS Anchorage (LPD-23) departing from its eponymous port in May 2013. The vessel is framed by the city's downtown and the Chugach Mountain Range in the background.
History
The tent city (called "The White City" in the handwritten caption) in Ship Creek, photographed by Alberta Pyatt on July 1, 1915
Fourth Avenue in 1953, looking east from near I Street.
