4 Best Places to Shop in Kenai Peninsula, The Kenai Peninsula and Southcentral Alaska

Located just as you enter town, this is Hope's only option for basic and essential groceries, liquor, propane, and firewood. There's also a small laundromat and an information desk for guided Kenai River trips.

The shelves at this gallery and art shop are packed with local and Alaska Native artwork, crafts, cards, jewelry, and ravens—lots of them, including a couple of murals that adorn the side exterior. This store is beloved by Alaskans all over the state.

A gorgeous coffeehouse and gallery–gift shop, Resurrect is located inside a 1932 church. The ambience and the views from the old choir loft are reason enough to stop by. This is a good place to get great coffee, enjoy fresh pastries, and find Alaskan-made gifts—mostly made by local artists and craftspeople, so they aren't mass-produced.

This cozy gallery space exhibits Scott Sherritt's Alaska-influenced paintings, as well as those of other Alaska artists.