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A trip to Anchorage and Alaska is really about the great outdoors. The scenic beauty surrounds you from the moment you step off the plane. Sorry, but no one ever gazed on Anchorage and remarked, What a beautiful city! But, hardly a soul looks around Anchorage and doesn't say out loud or to themselves, What a beautiful setting! The mountains that ring the city seem painted on the horizon. The spreading Cook Inlet, Knik and Turnagain arms (fjords) provide an azur carpet welcoming mere mortals to bigger-than-life experiences. As if to herald that there is not enough time to enjoy all of the outdoor pleasures of Alaska, the sun stays up all but a few moments each day.

This Anchorage Museum experience will prepare any Alaska traveler with an underpinning of what cultural forces were brought to Alaska by settlers and natives that mixed with the nature's powers to create this unique state.

Dehydration is a primary concern. Murray and Carlson suggest bringing a water bottle or collapsible dog bowl when running more than a few miles, especially in warmer weather. The rule of thumb is simple: If you're thirsty, your dog probably is too.