Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Popular places to visit

The scenic beauty is a big draw in all Seasons.

Newcomb Park

Explore the great outdoors at Newcomb Park, a lovely green space in Wasilla. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Newcomb Park

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.

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area during your travels to Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

Cottonwood Creek Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Creek Park, a lovely green space in Wasilla. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Cottonwood Creek Park

Arkose Brewery

You can take time to visit Arkose Brewery during your travels to Palmer. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Arkose Brewery

Mat-Su Visitors Center

After visiting Mat-Su Visitors Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palmer. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Mat-Su Visitors Center

Best Lodging Options Near Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2900 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK
Grand View Inn & Suites
2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

Palmer
2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place
Spacious Lodge in Charming Palmer with Incredible Mountain Views

Spacious Lodge in Charming Palmer with Incredible Mountain Views

Palmer
Spacious Lodge in Charming Palmer with Incredible Mountain Views
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

2 out of 5
3451 E. Palmdale Drive, Wasilla, AK
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer

Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer

Palmer
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer
Peaceful with views, brand new, 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom house on Finger Lake.

Peaceful with views, brand new, 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom house on Finger Lake.

Palmer, AK
Peaceful with views, brand new, 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom house on Finger Lake.
The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

2.5 out of 5
124 W Arctic Ave, Palmer, AK
The Pioneer Motel
Lakefront, Firepit, Kayaks~Alaska Lake House Oasis

Lakefront, Firepit, Kayaks~Alaska Lake House Oasis

Palmer
Lakefront, Firepit, Kayaks~Alaska Lake House Oasis
Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel

2.5 out of 5
2201 E Parks Highway, Wasilla, AK
Windbreak Hotel
See all 618 properties in Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.