Alaska Park List

This park featurs a scenic overlook and ...

Active and historic mine plots are located around the Horseshoe Bay State Marine Park, and the old town of Latouche was located just northeast of Horseshoe Bay. Stunted spruce and alder run along the bluff north of the bay with occasional beaches creating scenic views of Latouche Passage and ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Alaska Victims' Memorial; Benches and flower beds; Parking lot with 8 ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Fitness trail as well as trails for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter; Picnic tables within the park; Parking available at Huffman Elementary ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: a playground and a softball ...

The Iditarod National Historic Trail is a network of 2,037 miles of trails once used by ancient Alaska Natives and early 20th- century prospectors. The vegetation varies from coastal Sitka spruce to the alpine tundra of the Chugach Mountains and Alaska Range. Wildlife is plentiful and includes moose, caribou, ...

Gold was the magnet that drew thousands of adventurers to the last frontier...but even before a quarter-of-a-million gold seekers began their stampede into those famous areas, gold was discovered just southeast of Anchorage in 1886 right in Independence Mine State Historical ...

Remote and isolated even by Alaska standards, the Innoko National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most important waterfowl areas in West Central Interior Alaska. It was established by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980. Conservation of fish and wildlife populations and habitats in their natural ...

On the rooftop of the world, the Iñupiat Heritage Center in Barrow, Alaska tells the story of the Iñupiat people. They thrived for thousands of years in one of the harshest climates on Earth, hunting the bowhead whale whom they call "Agviq." The Iñupiat Heritage Center was designed to ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Accessible play equipment for 2-12 year olds; Open play ...

Izembek National Wildlife Refuge surrounds and protects the Izembek Lagoon, critically important habitat for migrating and wintering waterfowl and a designated Wetland of International Importance. Most of the refuge is designated Wilderness. The lagoon contains one of the largest eelgrass beds in the world. Hundreds of thousands of ...

The uplands of Jack Bay State Marine Park consists of alder, muskeg, salt marsh and old growth forest of spruce and hemlock. Camping in the forest, boating in the nearby bay, or hiking along trails are all fun activities that can be experienced ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Accessible play equipment for 2-5 year olds; Two small Little League ball fields; One large Little League ball field; Soccer field; Parking lot with 122 spaces; Concession stand ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Natural ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Ball field; Play equipment suitable for 2-12 year olds; Lake with fish stocked by the Alaska Department of Fish & Game; Picnic shelter; Picnic tables and benches; Volleyball court; Swimming in summer and ice fishing in ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Accessible play equipment for 2-12 year olds; Hiking and cross-country skiing trails; Fitness Station; Located in Furrow Creek ...

Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is a nice, wooded, 332 acre area surrounding Johnson Lake. Camping, fishing for rainbow trout, canoeing and walking are popular activities. There are 48 campsites, 16 day use parking sites, and a group picnic area. The town of Kasilof is located fifteen miles south of ...

150-miles south of Anchorage, the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is the largest reserve in the National Estuarine Research Reserve system, covering over 370,000 acres of estuarine and upland habitats. Rocky substrates intermixed with glaciers, beaches, wetlands, and mud flats, visitors can also watch marine mammals, fish, clams ...

Alaska's first state park, and only wilderness park, contains nearly 400,000 acres of mountains, glaciers, forests, and ocean. Kachemak Bay State Park and State Wilderness Park is a critical habitat area, supporting many species of marine life, including sea otters, seals, porpoise, and whales. Land mammals include moose, black ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Accessible play equipment for 2-12 year olds; Sledding hill; Picnic shelter and ...

Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge is, at 1.637 million-acres, about the size of the state of Delaware. It sits atop the Arctic Circle, with approximately one-third of the refuge above that meridian and two-thirds below. This bowl of gently rolling terrain, commonly referred to as Kanuti Flats, consists primarily of ...

Kasilof River State Recreation Site is located in a wooded setting along the Kasilof River, adjacent to the Sterling Highway bridge. Most popular in the summer, visitors can camp, view wildlife and scenic views, and go fishing in this 30 acre outdoor ...

Katmai National Park and Preserve is justly famous for volcanoes, brown bears, fish and rugged wilderness. The park also has some noteworthy historic features, since it is the site of the Brooks River National Historic Landmark, with North America's highest concentration of prehistoric human dwellings (about 900). If volcanic ...

Kayak Island lies in the Gulf of Alaska some 50 miles southeast of Cordova. Few people visit this site due to the exposed shores and bad weather. The island is famed for being the site where the first European, Georg Steller, set foot in Alaska on July 1741. The ...

Formed by glaciers, earthquakes and ocean storms, Kenai Fjords National Park stretches across 607,805 acres of unspoiled wilderness on the southeast coast of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. Here, you can experience the largest icefield within U.S. borders, diverse marine and wildlife, such as orcas, otters, puffins, bear, moose and mountain ...

Alaska's Kenai Peninsula is, in geologic terms, still quite "young," since its entire land mass was covered by glacial ice as recently as 10,000 years ago. Much of that frozen blanket still exists today, in the form of the more than 800-square mile Harding Ice Field, which the refuge ...

The abundant productivity of the Kenai River and variety of habitats enables the area to support large concentrations of bald eagles and many species of migratory waterfowl. Moose, caribou, wolves, bears and other wildlife also use the river system's resources. The area offers prime opportunities for fishing, boating, camping ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Covered Picnic Pavilion; BBQ Grill; Picnic Area; Playground; Softball Field - Adult; and Volleyball ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Accessible play equipment for 2-5 year olds; Picnic shelter and tables; ...

Have a great time at this park! Some of the amenities include: Basketball Court; BMX Bike Track; Natural Area; Picnic Area; and ...