Alaska National Parks & Preserves Directory
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Katmai National Park Preservethe famed Valley of the 10,000 Smokes and protection of brown bear habitat
Kenai Fjords National Park located on the southeastern side of the Kenai Peninsula
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Interpretive talks, exhibits, slide program at the visitor center; native artisans demonstrate traditional arts bird watching and ranger tours at the Russian Bishops House
The total acreage makes this the largest U.S. national park, the size of six Yellowstones
Enter Glacier Bay and you cruise along shorelines completely covered by ice
Denali National Park camping and Web links
There are limited federal facilities within the Preserve
Visitors that hike the Chilkoot Trail, are likely to see the last tangible reminders to the gold rush days plus the Yukon White Pass Railroad
sport fishing river running flightseeing bird and wildlife watching lake kayaking photography and hunting in the Preserve
The historic Coal Creek dredge and camp offers a view of life in an Alaskan bush gold operation
geographic features Kobuk River, the 25-sqaure-mile Great Kobuk Sand Dunes and Hunt River dunes
This land of multiple uses extends to the recreationist a chance to sightsee bird watch fish hunt boat camp hike ski snowmachine or hunt for ice worms
the parks geological features include glacier-created sand dunes and dust storms Kluane Lake created by glacial silt deposits from the Kaskawulsh Glacier
While in Coldfoot check out the ruins and cemetery of Old Coldfoot or visit the historic village of Wiseman
Motor boats, canoes, rafts are used on rivers; kayaks river rafting ocean kayaking primitive camping back country hiking beach walking photography local residents pursue hunting fishing trapping and other subsistence activities
most of the CO2 in the atmosphere comes from volcanoes....not from man-made sources
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