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Last updated on February 1st, 2023Overview The Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska is the nation’s largest national forest and the largest contiguous temperate rainforest in the world. The forest surrounds the famous Inside Passage and offers unique chances to … Continued
Overview The most northerly and westerly forest in the National Forest System, the 5.4 million-acre Chugach National Forest is composed of three distinct landscapes and compares in size to the state of New Hampshire. The Forest is home to many … Continued
Last updated on December 21st, 2020Overview Kobuk Valley National Park is located in northwest Alaska, just west of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. 400,000 caribou migrate across the park between breeding grounds year round. Bears, wolves, Dall … Continued
Last updated on December 21st, 2020Overview Situated just north of the Arctic Circle, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is an untamed wilderness. The park does not contain any roads and is only accessible by plane so there … Continued
Last updated on July 31st, 2022Overview Wrangell – St. Elias National Park & Preserve lies in the southeastern corner of Alaska, east of Anchorage. The park and preserve form the largest area managed by the National Park System in the … Continued