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A Guide to Talkeetna, Alaska

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Klondike Spirit - Paddlewheeler tours on the historic Yukon River Denali Flightseeing
A flightseeing trip into the heart of Denali National Park is a journey you will never forget. Using tough Alaska bush planes with skis, we have a wide range of options, including glacier landings.



Dining & Entertainment

Talkeetna Natural Foods
A wide range of services are offered, from selling local produce and fair trade coffee to an Internet cafe and juice bar.

The West Rib Cafe and Pub
Great food and drink, and the best place to meet colorful locals and other people from around the world.


Shopping

Beadberry Patch
Located downtown, offering unique gifts and jewelry items, as well as glass beads, seed beads, gemstones, pearls, bone, trade, vintage and much more.

Jill Choate Basketry
Based in Talketeena, Jill creates a wide variety of baskets, often incorporating antlers into the designs.


Aviation

Talkeetna Airport
Full information for pilots, from AirNav.com.

Doug Geeting Aviation
Mt. McKinley flightseeing and climber supprt, aerial photography and customs charters are offered.

Fly Denali
Flightseeing and climber support are offered from Talkeetna, Healy and the park entrance stip.

Hudson Air Service
Talkeetna's oldest operator offers flightseeing, mountaineering support, hunting and fishing trips, and other charter service.

K2 Aviation
Operates the largest ski plane fleet in Alaska - flightseeing with glacier landing options, and climber support.

Talkeetna Aero Services
Summit North America's tallest peak in the comfort of twin-engine cabin class aircraft.

Talkeetna Air Taxi
Founded in 1947 by Don Sheldon, offering flightseeing, Denali climb support and custom charters.


Photos

Talkeetna Depot
An interactive panorama showing an Alaska Railroad passenger train at the station.

Men for sale, cheap and hairy
Ten photos of Talkeetna's winter-festival bachelor auction, by Thomas Kern.


Tours & Outdoor Activities

Alaska Mountaineering School / Alaska Denali Guiding
Based in Talkeetna, offering mountaineering courses and expeditions in the Alaska Range, Chugach and Talkeetna Mountains.

Denali Anglers
Join Chad Valentine on the Talkeetna, and other rivers in search of King and other salmon, Rainbow trout, Dolly Varden or Arctic grayling.

Denali Climbing
The National Parks Service mountaineering office is located in Talkeetna.

Mahay's Riverboat Service
Jet boats for sightseeing or fishing for all five species of salmon and several species of trout.

On the Fly Outfitters
Head out with Kelsey Kaso for any of the 5 species of salmon, or rainbow trout.

Talkeetna River Guides & Rafters
Daily and overnight river rafting trips and a variety of fishing trips in the Upper Susitna drainage.


Other Information

Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce
Lots of information about local events and services, a great photo album, plus news, history and more.

KTNA
Talkeetna Community Radio broadcasts at 88.5 FM.

Radio Free Talkeetna
Up-to-date news about everything happening in Talkeetna, and about Talkeetna-related stuff from around the world, from music and auction material to tourism articles.


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