The Mat-Su Valley South Gateway Visitors Center is a new facility designed to serve as a welcoming hub for visitors exploring the region. Strategically located at the intersection of the Glenn and Parks Highways, the center will provide trip planning resources, interpretive displays, public amenities, and community gathering spaces. The new facility showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Mat-Su Valley and will overlook the Palmer Hay Flats with an expansive view of Pioneer Peak. The new building is designed to meet LEED Silver standard by incorporating sustainable sites and materials, water and energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and innovation.

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Project Details

• Owner

  Matanuska Susitna Borough

• Architect

  Wolf Architecture

• Location

  Palmer, AK

• Square Footage

  9,400 SF

• Construction Cost

  $7,000,000

• Photo Credit

  Wolf Architecture