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I will be moving out to Anchorage AK in the next month can anyone tell me if there is anything to do there or is it a dead city??

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska.  You'll find most activities, shops, and services that are available in any metropolitan area of its size and then some. 

Recreation

Anchorage has public parks, swimming pools, recreation centers, camping, fishing, hiking trails, bicycle paths, libraries, malls, fast-food and gourmet restaurants, nightclubs, and movie theaters.  You can watch major sports events, concerts, and top entertainers.  There's an opera house, museums, and cultural events.  Winter sports are abundant. 

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Population

Anchorage has an international airport and a multi-cultural population.  Two military installations are next to Anchorage. 

News and Media

You can listen to several radio stations, AM and FM, read the weekly or daily newspaper, or watch five stations of free television.  You can purchase cable tv, webtv, high-speed DSL, or dial-up internet.  AOL is not a long-distance call. 

Education

The area has several high schools, neighborhood elementary schools, middle schools, private schools, and the University of Alaska has a campus in Anchorage. 

Health Care

There are two large hospitals equipped to treat cancer and most other major illnesses, community clinics, senior citizen centers, hospice care, and welfare social programs. 

City Services

Anchorage has city water and sewer, animal control, a bus system, an employment office, fire protection, and a police department.

question answered  Saturday, January 11, 2003

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