Alaska Route 3, AK-8 to AK-1

 

Location: Parks Hwy and Denali Hwy, Denali Boro.

Mileage sign as we head out of Cantwell.

Location: Parks Hwy and Petersville Rd, Matanuska-Susitna Boro.

56 miles to Wasilla as we pass by Trappers Corner.

Location: Parks Hwy and Hidden Hills Rd, Matanuska-Susitna Boro.

Forty miles to Wasilla.

Location: Parks Hwy and Main St, Wasilla

Reassurance shield as we enter Wasilla, home of everybody’s favorite (?) Sarah Palin.

Location: Parks Hwy and Trunk Rd, Matanuska-Susitna Boro.

As we head out of Wasilla we’re a mile from Alaska 1/Glenn Highway.

Location: Parks Hwy and Trunk Rd, Matanuska-Susitna Boro.

In a half mile exit for Alaska 1 east.

Location: Parks Hwy and Trunk Rd, Matanuska-Susitna Boro.

Alaska 3 south turns into Alaska 1 west towards Anchorage.

Location: Parks Hwy and Glenn Hwy, Matanuska-Susitna Boro

Exit for Alaska 1 east to Palmer and Glennallen. Stay straight for 1 west to Anchorage. Alaska 3 ends.

 N to AK-2

 E to AK-4, W to AK-9

 E to AK-4