Talkeetna Bars & Pubs

Opened in 1923 to accom­mo­date trav­el­ers on the new Alas­ka Rail­road, the small inn found fame (or noto­ri­ety) quick­ly: Pres­i­dent War­ren G. Hard­ing came for lunch, and died just a few days lat­er. Today, the hotel is com­prised of six recent­ly ren­o­vat­ed rooms as well as a bar and live music venue. You’ll hear every­thing from jazz and folk to open mic nights and seri­ous rock-n-roll. At the very least, do a walk-through to enjoy some local col­or and…  ...more

With Alaskan beers on tap, 50 bot­tles of wine, and a full bar (includ­ing spir­its from the Alas­ka Dis­tillery), the Base Camp Bar, is a great place to grab a drink before hav­ing din­ner in the adja­cent North Fork Restau­rant. Try a mar­gari­ta made with wild Alas­ka blue­ber­ry vod­ka, a per­fect drink for a sun­ny after­noon on the big deck, which fea­tures great views of the Alas­ka Range. You can order appe­tiz­ers, or select from the lunch and din­ner menus  ...more