Convention facilities.

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ANCHORAGE

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum

4721 Aircraft Dr., Anchorage, AK 99502

Location: 4721 Aircraft Dr.

Phone: 248-5325

Fax: 248-6391

Top Executive: Norm Lagasse, Exec. Dir.

Established: 1988

E-Mail: info@alaskaairmuseum.org

Web Site: www.alaskaairmuseum.org

Special Features: Outdoor area overlooking Lake Hood ideal for weddings, reunions and work parties.

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: ANCHORAGE

Alaska Native Heritage Center

8800 Heritage Center Dr., Anchorage, AK 99504

Location: 8800 Heritage Center Dr.

Phone: 330-8000

Fax: 330-8030

Top Executive: Jonathon S. Ross, Pres./CEO

Established: 1999

E-Mail: info@alaskanative.net

Web Site: www.alaskanative.net

Special Features: Cultural entertainment, including Native dance groups, storytellers, Native artists and cultural awareness workshops. Catering available.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: Pool: Room Service: Business Center: X Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: SEWARD

Alaska SeaLife Center

P.O. Box 1329, Seward, AK 99664

Location: 301 Railway Ave.

Phone: 224-6397

Fax: 224-6385

Top Executive: Ned Smith, Pres./CEO

Established: 1998

E-Mail: reservations@alaskaseatife.org

Web Site: www.alaskasealife.org

Special Features: Enjoy the Alaska SeaLife Center's one-of-a-kind ambiance during your special event. Dinners, weddings, receptions, meetings and other special events made unforgettable by the center's marine setting and array of sealife.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: PALMER

Alaska State Fair

2075 Glenn Hwy., Palmer, AK 99645

Location: Mile 40 Glen Hwy.

Phone: 745-4827

Fax: 746-2699

Top Executive: Ray Ritari, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1936

E-Mail: jerry@alaskastatefair.org

Web Site: www.alaskastatefair.org

Special Features: Beautiful setting of mountains, glaciers and exquisite gardens.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: GIRDWOOD

Alyeska Resort

P.O. Box 249, Girdwood, AK 99587

Location: 1000 Arlberg Ave.

Phone: 754-1111

Fax: 754-2290

Top Executive: Mark Weakland, Hotel Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1994

E-Mail: info@alyeskaresort.com

Web Site: www.alyeskaresort.com

Special Features: Located just 40 miles south of Anchorage. Enjoy the world-class accommodations while experiencing the adventure of the wilderness.

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: X Room Service: X Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: X ANCHORAGE

Anchorage Airport Courtyard by Marriott

4901 Spenard Rd., Anchorage, AK 99517-3295

Location: 4901 Spenard Rd.

Phone: 245-0322

Fax: 248-1886

Top Executive: Jeannette Duenow, Dir. of Hotel Operations

Established: 1997

Web Site: www.marriott.com/anccy

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: X Room Service: X Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: ANCHORAGE

Anchorage Historic Hotel

519 W. Fourth Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Location: 330 E St.

Phone: 272-4553

Fax: 277-4483

Top Executive: Terri Russi, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1916

E-Mail: anchoragehotel@alaska.com

Web Site: www.historicanchoragehotel.com

Special Features: High-speed wireless Internet, catering and entertainment. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: X ANCHORAGE

Anchorage Marriott Downtown

820 W. Seventh Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Location: 820 W. Seventh Ave.

Phone: 279-8000

Fax: 279-8005

Top Executive: Tom Schweitzer, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 2000

E-Mail: churd@columbiasusse.com

Web Site: www.marriott.com/ancdt

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: X Room Service: X Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: X ANCHORAGE

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

121 W. Seventh Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Location: 121 W. Seventh Ave.

Phone: 343-6118

Fax: 343-6130

Top Executive: James Pepper Henry, Museum Director

Established: 1967

E-Mail: gillespiekt@anchoragemuseum.org

Web Site: www.anchoragemuseum.org

Special Features: On-site caterer. Anchorage Museum Shop, specializing in high-quality work of Alaska artists. Piano available.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: X Valet Service: ANCHORAGE

Anchorage Residence Inn by Marriott

1025 E. 35th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99508

Location: 1025 E. 35th Ave.

Phone: 563-9844

Fax: 563-9636

Top Executive: Jeannette Duenow, Dir. of Hotel Operations

Established: 1999

Web Site: www.marriott.com/ancri

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: X Room Service: Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: ANCHORAGE

Arctic Rose Restaurant

1300 E. 19th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Location: 1300 E. 19th Ave.

Phone: 258-7823

Fax: 278-2454

Top Executive: Celeste Benson, Exec. Dir.

Established: 1983

E-Mail: asc-admin@ak.net

Web Site: www.anchorageseniorcenter.org

Special Features: Audio/visual equipment available, dance floor in room 101B and in-house catering services.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: X Valet Service: X NONE

Aurora Inn

P.O. Box 1008, Nome, AK 99762

Location: 302 E. Front St.

Phone: 443-3838

Fax: 443-6380

Top Executive: Robert Gilley, Mgr.

Established: 1999

E-Mail: aurorainn@gci.net

Web Site: www.aurorainnome.com

Special Features: Projector with screens, TV, VCR. Coffee and tea service included.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: HOMER

Best Western Bidarka Inn

575 Sterling Hwy., Homer, AK 99603-7447

Location: 575 Sterling Hwy.

Phone: 235-8148

Fax: 235-8140

Top Executive: Doug Johnson, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1985

E-Mail: fjn_bidarkainn@hotmail.com

Web Site: www.bestwesternbidarkainn.com

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: SOLDOTNA

Best Western King Salmon Merci

Box 430, Soldotna, AK 99669-7625

Location: 35546a Kenai Spur Hwy.

Phone: 262-5857

Fax: 292-9441

Top Executive: A. KearLee Wright, Owner

Established: 1950

E-Mail: ksalmon@alaska.com

Web Site: www.bestwestern.com

Special Features: RV park for 39 RVs and big parking lot. Centrally located near Kenai Borough office, hospital and post office.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: X Valet Service: KODAK

Best Western Kodiak inn

236 Rezanof West, Kodiak, AK 99615

Location: 236 Rezanof West

Phone: 486-5712

Fax: 486-3430

Top Executive: John Johnson, Pres./Owner

Established: 1997

E-Mail: info@kodiakinn.com

Web Site: www.kodiakinn.com

Special Features: Audio/visual equipment available. Catering and bar service available. Wireless Internet access throughout hotel.

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: X Business Center: X Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: WASILA

Best Western Lake Lucille inn

1300 W. Lake Lucille Dr., Wasilla, AK 99654-7923

Location: 1300 W. Lake Lucille Dr.

Phone: 373-1776

Fax: 376-6199

Top Executive: Carolyn Albersen, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1988

E-Mail: info@bestwesternlakelucilleinn.com

Web Site: www.bestwesternlakelucilleinn.com

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: KETCHIKAN

Best Western Landing

P.O. Box 6814, Ketchikan, AK 99901

Location: 3434 Tongass Ave.

Phone: 225-5166

Fax: 225-6900

Top Executive: Linda Peters, Mgr.

Established: 1986

E-Mail: bwguestservices@kpunet.net

Web Site: www.landinghotel.com

Special Features: Luxurious north court expansion with new banquet facilities.

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: X In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: X Business Center: Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: X KETCHIKAN

Cape Fox Lodge

800 Venetia Way, Ketchikan, AK 99901-6561

Location: 800 Venetia Way

Phone: 225-8001

Fax: 225-8286

Top Executive: Meghan L. Popely, Gen. Mgr.

Established: 1990

E-Mail: officemanager@capefoxlodge.com

Web Site: www.capefoxlodge.com

Airport Shuttle Service: X Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: X Business Center: Guest Laundry: X Lounge-Bar: X Restaurant: X Valet Service: JUNEAU

Centennial Hall Convention Center

101 Egan Dr., Juneau, AK 99801

Location: 101 Egan Dr.

Phone: 586-5283

Fax: 586-1135

Top Executive: Wendie Marriott, Mgr.

Established: 1983

E-Mail: centennial_hall@ci.juneau.ak.us

Web Site: www.juneau.org/centennial

Special Features: In-house trade show set with beige and green or blue and white pipe, drape cloth and skirted tables. Free cable Internet, Wi-Fi, and special convention, concert and wedding packages.

Airport Shuttle Service: Fitness Spa: In-Room Data Lines: X Pool: Room Service: Business Center: X Guest Laundry: Lounge-Bar: Restaurant: Valet Service: KENAI

Challenger Learning Center of Alaska

9711 Kenai Spur Hwy., Kenai, AK 99611

Location: 9711 Kenai Spur Hwy.

Phone:283-2000

Fax: 283-2279

Top Executive: Larry Porter, CEO

Established: 2000

E-Mail: gospace@akchallenger.org

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