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Matanuska-Susitna Valley - Wikipedia The Matanuska-Susitna Valley is primarily the land of the Dena'ina and Ahtna Athabaskan people [5] The valleys are shaped by three mountain ranges: the Alaska Range, the Talkeetna Mountains and the Chugach Mountains [3] The Matanuska-Susitna Valley was carved by glaciers leaving thousands of lakes [6]
How to See the Matanuska Glacier - ALASKA. ORG Just a 2 5-hour drive from Anchorage, 50 miles west to the Palmer area, the Matanuska Glacier sits off the scenic but less-traveled Glenn Highway Head north from Anchorage up the Glenn Highway, past Palmer and Sutton, into the Chugach Mountains
LIVE UPDATES: High winds close schools, leave thousands without power ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A fierce windstorm caused power outages from the Kenai Peninsula to the Talkeetna area Saturday Widespread power outages continue in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley on Monday Monday 11:00 p m - Extreme winds continue As of Monday night, wind gusts have continued non-stop at over 50 mph for more than 70 hours at the Palmer Airport Peak wind gusts reached more than 80
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing concerning the application on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 6:00 p m in the Borough Assembly Chambers at 350 E Dahlia Avenue in Palmer
Visiting Matanuska Glacier: Your two options - Ordinary Adventures While you can see the Matanuska Glacier from the Glenn Highway, if you want to explore Matanuska Glacier on foot you need to be on a guided tour There are several options, the two I recommend are described in detail below
Matanuska Glacier - Travel Alaska With a 4-mile wide terminus visible from one of Alaska's major highways, the Matanuska Glacier is the most popular roadside attraction between Anchorage and Glennallen, and visitors flock to the area in the summer for the glacier’s brilliant views and epic treks
Visit Mat-Su Valley, Alaska | Experience Mountains Glaciers Just north of Anchorage and south of Denali National Park is Alaska’s Matanuska-Susitna region—known locally as The Mat-Su—where road trips become genuine Alaska adventures The region spans over 23,000 square miles and includes communities like Wasilla, Palmer, Talkeetna, and Willow
Matanuska-Susitna Borough - Trails The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is located in south central Alaska, an area of the state blessed with spectacular scenery, natural history and an abundance of wildlife