5.0Running Reindeer Ranch(1.705 reviews) - Great adventure for all ages Spent 2-3 hours Farms • Ranches
By reservation, Running Reindeer Ranch offers guided walking natural history tours of the boreal forest with our reindeer friends. Get to know our reindeer in this 2.5 hour unique, immersive, educational tour. Enjoy a walk through the magical birch forest, observing reindeer games and learning the adaptations that make reindeer ideal for Arctic living. While visiting our family-owned farm, there is plenty of time for pictures and reindeer hugs. After the reindeer walk, we’ll head inside to learn a bit more about reindeer while enjoying homemade cookies and drinks. We operate in any weather, all year, so appropriate clothing is a must. Reservation Required, book a walk on our website! With Covid19 protocols we are very serious about health. We provide touch less options, sanitize before and after each visit, stay outside the entire tour and all persons must wear a mask while visiting our ranch.See more..
4.5Reindeer Farm(705 reviews) - Exciting and Educational Reindeer Farm Experience Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Farms
we are more than a zoo! Plan to hand feed and interact with many of our friendly Reindeer, Moose, Bison, Yak, Elk, Alpaca, and Highland cattle. Learn about our Colony History, take a Pony ride and a tractor wagon ride. Please dress for the weather this is an outside activity! In October we have our Fall Festival, and in December we offer Santa tours! We are open year round, closed in the month of April for calving season.See more..
4.5Musk Ox Farm(480 reviews) - Soft, not cuddly Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Farms
Join us for a scenic walk around our property in Palmer while our staff shares with you our project history, the natural history of the musk oxen, and the incredible potential these arctic ungulates have to offer communities in the far north. You will see frisky calves, seasoned old bulls, and the largest captive herd of musk oxen in the world, don't forget your camera! To guarantee your spot, make your tour reservation today.See more..
Visit the home and kennel of Iditarod musher Mike Santos. Learn what it is like to live with the world’s greatest athletes as you visit with our puppies, witness sled dogs in action, and experience running the Iditarod through our multimedia presentation. Enjoy stories of the adventures of living an ever-growing dream both on and off the trail. Discover what it is like to live in the Last Frontier and experience the journey that is Iditarod. DogGoneIt stands out as one of the most memorable experiences of an Alaskan vacation. Not only do you have the chance to learn about the Iditarod and meet the dogs and puppies, but the intimate visit to our Alaskan home gives you the chance to learn about the real experience of living in Alaska and make personal connections with our family. This authentic atmosphere combined with a professional tour experience have made DogGoneIt winner of numerous awards including Activity of the Year and Highest Rated Attraction.See more..
Tour the Dean Homestead and Art Studios, for a heartfelt, handmade, and one-of-a-kind experience. Join Alaskan artists Ranja and Jeff Dean for this unique guided tour. Immerse yourself in our creative Alaskan lifestyle as you meander through a menagerie of art and animals, gardens, and architecture. Visit working art studios and see art in the making. The 2-hour educational tour ends with a visit to The Dean Gallery. It’s a glimpse into the lives of an Alaskan family as we share a lifetime of inspiration, dedication, and diverse creative output. Our hope is to bring a little magic to your day and inspire and encourage you in your own creativity. Can't make it on a tour? • The Dean Gallery has regular hours and is also open by appointment. It features artwork by Jeff, Ranja, & M’fanwy Dean, including heat-colored steel engravings, bronzes, intricately carved wood panels, & specialty prints on metal, wood, & paper.See more..
