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Alaska Region

 

Welcome to Your Alaska National Parks


Flowers at Kobuk Sand Dunes, NPS Photo.Rangers in parade at Western Arctic, NPS Photo.Hikers at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, NPS Photo
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Seventeen National Park System areas protect representative natural, cultural, and historic features of this immense landscape. Ten were created by the 1980 Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.

What's New in Alaska's National Parks?

There is a lot going on in your national parks in Alaska. Visit our press page so you can keep up-to-date on what's up, up north!

Alaska Press Room

Our office address is 240 West 5th Avenue, Room 114, Anchorage Alaska, 99501Our new phone numbers is available here.

Learn about the new Centennial Initiative 2016!

Planning A Visit to Alaska or Just Want to Learn More?

Visit this link and you can find out about the 15 national parks in Alaska. Visiting Alaska requires careful planning. Alaska's isolation and vastness can make travel to and through the state challenging. From Wrangell-St. Elias, the largest national park in the system, to Aniakchak, one of the least visited park sites in the nation, there's plenty to learn about your Alaska national parks.

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Contacts:

Alaska Regional Director, Marcia Blaszak (907) 644-3510

Deputy Regional Director, Vic Knox (907) 644-3510

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