• A field of cottongrass on an early summer morning

    Bering Land Bridge

    National Preserve Alaska

A Bridge to the Past, Present, and Future

Explore a dynamic wilderness dotted with hot springs, ancient lava flows, and the largest maar lakes in the world. Ramble across tundra seeking muskox, caribou, and signs of ice age life. The Bering Land Bridge provided a pathway for plants, animals, and people to cross from old world to new. Today local residents use this land just as their ancestors have for generations.

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Did You Know?

The Bering Straight between Russia on the east and Alaska on the west

The westernmost point of the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, near Cape Prince of Wales, lies only 70 miles from eastern Asia.