Our Adventure Guide to Wasilla, Alaska, begins below. Getting There: According to the town’s tourism board, Wasilla is accessible by Pontoon plane, train, automobile, or “better yet” dogsled.

Wasilla, Alaska: Where the gravel is even more famous than the ex-mayor. By Mary Anne Potts. September 4, 2008. John McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin as a vice-presidential running mate produced ...