In late-June cotton grass covers the tundra as far as the eye can see.
Bering land Bridge National Preserve is a biological cornucopia. It has the wildlife and permafrost features of the icy north and in contrast has had explosive volcanic events. It is a place where research is conducted on 21st century issues and where the story of the Bering Land Bridge was worked out.
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve has a rich diversity of offerings for those wishing to experience the raw, wild nature of Alaska's far northwestern ecosystems through recreation as well as for scientific research.
For more information on traveling to the Preserve for recreation visit our Plan Your Visit page.
Two Adult Muskox Click to view a multimedia presentation on Muskox more...
Did You Know?
There are 5 shelter cabins, some left by Gold Miners, in the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve and that many natives still use them today?