The Last Frontier is still removed from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Historic buildings are everywhere, both well preserved and in ruins, and they are fascinating. Head out on this trail to see some spooky spots and explore the beauty of the vastly varied terrains in the state. Who really needs an excuse for an epic road trip when spring is in the air in Alaska, anyway? If you are ready to seek the eeriest places in Alaska, head out on this fun, scary road trip.
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- Manley Hot Springs
Bryan McLellan | Flickr Manley Hot Springs is a village with a dark past. Manley has a lovely natural hot springs as well as access to trails in beautiful interior Alaska. It is far from everywhere, and worth every mile to the serenity of this remote locale.
The Tiny Town In Alaska With A Terribly Creepy Past
- Ester
J. Stephen Conn | Flickr Stop by this tiny town along the Parks Highway to see some historic buildings from the Gold Rush. The Malemute Saloon is occasionally open during the summer months.
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- Moocher’s Bar, Nenana
Tim Rains | Flickr Nenana lies along the Parks Highway and is a great place to stop and relax on the banks of the Tanana River. Head to Moocher’s Bar, where the jukebox is said to be haunted.
This Haunted Road Trip Will Lead You To The Scariest Places In Alaska
- Independence Gold Mine
Chris Boese | Flickr Take an afternoon to check out the Independence Mine State Historical Park at Hatcher Pass in Palmer. The ruins are definitely creepy, and the area is stunning.
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- Historic Anchorage Hotel
The Historic Anchorage Hotel Official Facebook Stay at this elegant hotel where there have reportedly been regular ghost sightings over the years. The Hotel has information on the hauntings for interested visitors.
The Story Behind This Haunted Historic Hotel In Alaska Is Truly Creepy
- Portage
Brooke Binkowski | Flickr Portage lies along the Seward Highway south of Anchorage and was once a thriving community. The Good Friday Earthquake of 1964 dropped the town below sea level and the eerie remnants are shocking.
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- Haunted Campground in Whittier
Lawrence | Flickr The coastal tiny town of Whittier on the Kenai Peninsula is known as an eccentric Alaskan place like no other. Head here to see the creepy Buckner Building and camp at the haunted campground. Spend The Night At Alaska’s Most Haunted Campground For A Truly Terrifying Experience
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Bryan McLellan | Flickr
Manley Hot Springs is a village with a dark past. Manley has a lovely natural hot springs as well as access to trails in beautiful interior Alaska. It is far from everywhere, and worth every mile to the serenity of this remote locale.
The Tiny Town In Alaska With A Terribly Creepy Past
J. Stephen Conn | Flickr
Stop by this tiny town along the Parks Highway to see some historic buildings from the Gold Rush. The Malemute Saloon is occasionally open during the summer months.
This Haunting Trip Through Alaska Ghost Towns Is One You’ll Never Forget
Tim Rains | Flickr
Nenana lies along the Parks Highway and is a great place to stop and relax on the banks of the Tanana River. Head to Moocher’s Bar, where the jukebox is said to be haunted.
This Haunted Road Trip Will Lead You To The Scariest Places In Alaska
Chris Boese | Flickr
Take an afternoon to check out the Independence Mine State Historical Park at Hatcher Pass in Palmer. The ruins are definitely creepy, and the area is stunning.
This Tour Through An Old Gold Mine In Alaska Will Take You Back In Time
The Historic Anchorage Hotel Official Facebook
Stay at this elegant hotel where there have reportedly been regular ghost sightings over the years. The Hotel has information on the hauntings for interested visitors.
The Story Behind This Haunted Historic Hotel In Alaska Is Truly Creepy
Brooke Binkowski | Flickr
Portage lies along the Seward Highway south of Anchorage and was once a thriving community. The Good Friday Earthquake of 1964 dropped the town below sea level and the eerie remnants are shocking.
Nature Is Reclaiming This One Abandoned Alaska Spot And It’s Actually Amazing
Lawrence | Flickr
The coastal tiny town of Whittier on the Kenai Peninsula is known as an eccentric Alaskan place like no other. Head here to see the creepy Buckner Building and camp at the haunted campground. Spend The Night At Alaska’s Most Haunted Campground For A Truly Terrifying Experience
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