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Aleutian World War II National Historic AreaMargaret Bay barracks burn on June 4, 1942
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Aleutian World War II National Historic Area
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The park is located on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Island Chain, 800 miles west of Anchorage, the nearest large urban center. It can be reached by air through commercial and charter flights from Anchorage.

Public Transportation
Alaska Marine Highway (Ferry System)
Quonset hut after a snowstorm
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Sea Otter  

Did You Know?
Sea Otters have a pouch of extra skin under their armpits where they can store food items such as sea urchins, crabs, and barnacles for eating at a later time. They eat about 25 percent of their body weight every day.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST