Nagley's Store, a cherished landmark in Talkeetna since 1921, is beloved for its unique charm and a mix of everyday essentials and specialty items. The store features an inviting atmosphere, with cool decor and even a resident cat named Aurora, who enjoys gentle attention from visitors. Customers appreciate the variety of products, including locally sourced alcohol, coffee, ice cream, and basic groceries, making it a convenient stop for locals who prefer not to drive long distances to larger stores.
Many reviews highlight the excellent ice cream, with one visitor declaring it the best vanilla cone they've ever had. While some customers mention occasional slow service, others find the staff friendly once they engage in conversation. The store often serves as a stop for cruise tours, providing a chance to grab snacks and souvenirs at reasonable prices. Although there have been reports of stock shortages, particularly for popular items like soda, the overall sentiment is positive. Nagley’s Store stands as a staple in the community, reflecting the spirit of Talkeetna and its residents.
I only tried a dirty chai latte from them, but the barista nailed it! Not too sweet, a nice level of spice and the quadruple espresso in the large kept me going. I tried a different coffee shop in town with better reviews, but will go back to Nagley’s for my next dirty chai latte.
April 2026
Good service. Their pretty fast and friendly also great senses of humor
September 2025
I have not been to this store. I saw it on Eric Comp YouTube video. Looks rustic and interesting. I went to their webpage and saw they need a cashier. I imagine it very cold and it doesn't get dark.
