Best of Homer, AK
The Halibut Fishing Capital of the World
About Homer
Homer is located on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, roughly 218 miles southwest of Anchorage. The city has grown slightly since 2010, with a 2020 census population of 5,522. It is famously known as the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World and also carries the nickname the end of the road.
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Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies is an attraction located at 708 Smoky Bay Way.
View details →Best Restaurants in Homer
19 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Homer
5 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Homer
9 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Homer
12 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies is an attraction located at 708 Smoky Bay Way.
Best Shops in Homer
19 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Homer
6 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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