The Mat-Su rivers and lakes are home to the spawning grounds of chinook, coho, sockeye, pink, and chum salmon. The area is home to 31 state parks and campgrounds. The 23,000-square-mile (60,000 km 2) Matanuska-Susitna Borough (the Alaskan equivalent of a county) governs the Mat-Su Valley. According to the 2010 Census, the borough's population is 88,995, a 50% increase since 2000. The Mat-Su Valley was originally inhabited by Athabaskan people and was explored by Russians in 1818.
The gross weight of the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban is 7300 lbs..
Completely redesigned for the 2007 model year, Chevrolet's full-size Tahoe is one of today's top SUVs for towing just about anything. While it came standard in 2-wheel drive LS form with a 4.8-liter V8, the Tahoe works best as a tow vehicle when equipped with its upgraded 320-horsepower 5.3-liter V8.