There are a variety of rules and regulations that help us protect park resources and provide visitors with a safe and enjoyable experience. The Code of Federal Regulations and the Superintendent's Compendium provide a complete listing of park rules and regulations.
36 CFR part 13 pertains to all Alaska National Park areas.
36 CFR section 13, subpart V pertains to Special Regulations of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve
The updated Superintendent's Compendium takes effect on April 1, 2008 and provides a listing of regulations under the discretionary authority of the superintendent.
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Did You Know?
Historic Kennecott is the site of the purest copper discovery on the face of the planet. In 1900, prospector Jack Smith exclaimed, "...I've got a mountain of copper up there."