Russian Jack Springs Park, Anchorage

#34 among attractions in Anchorage

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Russian Jack Springs Park is a public park located in Anchorage, Alaska, managed by the Municipality of Anchorage. The park is named for Jacob "Russian Jack" Marunenko. The park comprises two quarter-sections, minus road rights-of-way, covering approximately 300 acres. DeBarr Road, a major east–west arterial road in Anchorage, bisects the park. ()

Elevation: 213 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 61°12'35"N, 149°47'10"W

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Russian Jack Springs Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Airlines Center, Goose Lake, Alaska Botanical Garden.

2.8 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Alaska Native Heritage Center, Anchorage
72 min walk • The Alaska Native Heritage Center is an educational and cultural institution for all Alaskans, located in Anchorage, Alaska. The center opened in 1999. The Alaska Native Heritage Center shares the heritage of Alaska's 11 major cultural groups.
1.7 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Alaska Airlines Center, Anchorage
44 min walk • The Alaska Airlines Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Anchorage, Alaska. It is located on the campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage and adjacent to Providence Alaska Medical Center.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Park
Goose Lake, Anchorage
39 min walk • Goose Lake is a small lake in Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska, located near the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1.2 miles south-east of confluence of North and South Forks Chester Creek, and 2.8 miles south-east of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.
2.4 miS
Formal gardens and 110 acres of woodland
Alaska Botanical Garden, Anchorage
62 min walk • The Alaska Botanical Garden is a 110-acre botanical garden located inside the Far North Bicentennial Park at 4601 Campbell Airstrip Road, Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
2.7 miW
Church
Greater Friendship Baptist Church, Anchorage
69 min walk • Greater Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Anchorage, Alaska. It was founded in 1951 and is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. The church property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
3 miW
Historical place, Cemetery
Anchorage Memorial Park, Anchorage
77 min walk • The Anchorage Memorial Park, also known as Anchorage Cemetery, is a 22-acre cemetery located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Covering nine city blocks, the cemetery separates the city's downtown and Fairview neighborhoods.
1.6 miSW
Universities and schools
Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage
43 min walk • Alaska Pacific University is a private university in Anchorage, Alaska. It was established as Alaska Methodist University in 1957. Although it was renamed to Alaska Pacific University in 1978, it is still affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
1.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tikahtnu Commons, Anchorage
47 min walk • Tikahtnu Commons is a 900,000 square foot power center located on a 95-acre parcel in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is owned by Cook Inlet Region, Inc. an Alaska Native corporation.
3.1 miW
Historical place
Pioneer School House, Anchorage
79 min walk • In the 1914-1915 Anchorage's population grew quickly when workmen and their families moved to the area to work on building the Alaska Railroad.
1.3 miNW
61°13'31"N • 149°48'29"W
Alaska Museum of Science and Nature, Anchorage
34 min walk • Museum, Natural history museum
1.7 miSW
Library
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Anchorage
43 min walk • The UAA/APU Consortium Library is a joint library serving the University of Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Pacific University, established in 1973 and refurbished in 2004.