Knik River, AK
Travel Guide





Visit Knik River

Alaska Glacier Lodge
Needed honey
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Grand View Inn & Suites
Great place
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Whole place was run down. Rooms were not very clean at all
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Colony Suites
This place is amazing! We stayed in the suite and it was so comfortable….we never wanted to leave. Very clean and super easy to check-in and out.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Quaint cozy cabin near Hatcher Pass. Clear Night Cabin B
This was one of the most relaxing getaways I have had. The host was lovely and the cabin was clean, comfortable and beautifully appointed.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Susitna Suites
Very clean. Great room. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Popular places to visit

Reindeer Farm
Enjoy an outing to Reindeer Farm during your stay in Butte. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Musk Ox Farm
Enjoy an outing to Musk Ox Farm during your stay in Farm Loop. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lazy Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lazy Mountain during your travels in Lazy Mountain. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Independence Mine State Historical Park
You can find out about the history of Fishhook with a stop at Independence Mine State Historical Park. Wander the forest in this relaxing area.

Bodenburg Butte
Explore the great outdoors at Bodenburg Butte, a lovely green space in Butte. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
- Pioneer Peak
- Reindeer Farm
- Musk Ox Farm
- Knik Glacier
- Lazy Mountain
- Settlers Bay Golf Course
- Iditarod Trail Headquarters
- Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
- Mat-Su Visitors Center
- Eklutna Lake
- Lucile Lake
- Palmer Golf Course
- Eagle River Nature Center
- Arctic Valley Ski Area
- Bodenburg Butte
- Alaska Live Steamers
- Mt. Baldy Trail
- Dorothy G. Page Museum
- Eagle and Symphony Lakes Trailhead
- Colony House Museum
- Palmer Visitor Information Center
- Arkose Brewery




