Blue glacial lakes, tall waterfalls, and snowcapped peaks surround visitors to “the Mistys.”The spectacular Misty Fjords National Monument, lying just 22 miles east of Ketchikan, is known for its steep-walled fjords, coastal… Type: Landing Page
Encompassing almost a half a million acres in Southcentral Alaska, this wildlife-rich park is one of the four largest state parks in the United States.
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This gigantic glacier is the largest in the U.S. that can be reached by vehicle.
Matanuska Glacier, one of Alaska's most accessible glaciers, is a stable 27-mile long river of ice flowing from the Chugach Mountains almost all the way to the Glenn Highway. With a 4-mile wide terminus visible from one of Alaska's major highways, the Matanuska Glacier is the most popular roadside…
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With beautiful scenery, close proximity to Anchorage and Homer, and less… Type: Landing Page
An abandoned gold mine set in the spectacular Talkeetna Mountains stands as testament to Alaska’s rich Gold Rush history.
Independence Mine State Historical Park is a huge, abandoned gold mine that sits at the top of… Type: Landing Page
Light on visitors due to its remote access, this park offers sanctuary for caribou, muskoxen, and more than 145 species of birdsGates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, one of the finest wilderness areas in the world, straddles the Arctic Divide in the…
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Magnificent wildlife, vast tundra, and the towering Denali are highlights of this world-famous national park.The granite peaks and snowy summits of Denali National Park and Preserve cover 160 miles of the Alaska Range and are so tall they are often lost in the clouds. Dominating this stunning landscape is Denali - the highest peak in North America. Denali majestically ascends 20,310 feet…
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The expansive mountains of the Brooks Range extend 700 miles east to west through the heart of Alaska’s Arctic region and into Canada’s Yukon Territory. They travel through millions of acres of wilderness park lands through Gates of the Arctic National Park… Type: Landing Page
The Western Arctic is one of the most remote areas of the United States and home to the Inupiat people who have lived on the land for thousands of years. The area is known for its wildlife, including thousands of caribou and millions of birds that breed and… Type: Landing Page