“My Alaska: Haines has more artists per capita than any small town – and not just in Alaska but the whole country. When you live with artists, community discussions change.” -Heather Lende

We’ve polled some well-known Alaskans on their favorite activities, adventures, museums, restaurants, cafes and hidden gems in Alaska. Here are their top picks in communities across the state. Simply click on an icon to learn more.

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Are there other Alaskans you want to hear from or communities you want to learn about? Let us know at insider@AlaskaTIA.org.