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Kenai Fjords National ParkAerial view of Harding Icefield and Kenai Fjords.
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Kenai Fjords National Park
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Kenai Fjords National Park is located just outside the town of Seward in South-central Alaska, 126 miles south of Anchorage.

Seward is accessible year round via the Seward Highway, a National Scenic Byway with stunning views of Turnagain Arm, Kenai Lake, glaciers, wetlands, and rugged mountains.

NOTE:  The Seward Highway south of Moose Pass will be closed for bridge repairs from 10 p.m. April 24 through 5 a.m. April 27.  During this time there will be no road access in and out of Seward.

Visit the Alaska Department of Transportation for current highway conditions or call 1-800-478-7675.

resident pod of Orca whales  

Did You Know?
“Killer Whales” or Orcas are actually quite friendly and often inquisitive about humans. In fact the group of “resident killer whales” pictured here feeds entirely on fish. Only “Transient Killer Whales” eat marine mammals. No wild killer whale has ever hurt a human being.

Last Updated: April 15, 2009 at 11:31 EST