3256 Parks or Recreation Areas Found in The United States
Showing 1 - 50 of 3256 Areas Found in The United States
- Admiralty Island National Monument - Juneau, AK 99801
Welcome to Admiralty Island National Monument, USDA Forest Service, with 955,000 acres of wilderness in southeast Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Ad... - Alagnak Wild River - King Salmon, AK 99611
Alagnak Wild River is located in the beautiful Aleutian Range. The river provides unparalleled opportunities to experience the wilderness of the Alask... - Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge - Homer, AK 99603
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge is a place of great distances and greater dramas. Here winds whip through the grasses of rugged, wave-pounded... - Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge - King Salmon, AK 99613
Sandwiched between Becharof National Wildlife Refuge to the north and Izembek NWR to the south, Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge presents a b... - Aleutian World War II National Historic Area - Unalaska, AK 99685
The Aleutian World War II National Historic Area encompasses the historic footprint of the U.S. Army base Fort Schwatka. Located on Amaknak Island in ... - Anchorage Recreation Sites - Anchorage, AK 99507
The Recreation Program manages recreational use to administer visitor services, resource protection, tourism, volunteers and partnerships. The Idita... - Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve - King Salmon, AK 99613
The Aniakchak Caldera, is the result of a series of eruptions, the latest in 1931. Nearly six miles in diameter and covering some ten square miles, it... - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Fairbanks, AK 99701
Renowned for its wildlife, Arctic Refuge is inhabited by 45 species of land and marine mammals, ranging from the pygmy shrew to the bowhead whale. Bes... - Beaver Creek - Fairbanks, AK 99709
Beaver Creek NWR is a Class I, clear water river, that flows past jagged limestone peaks in the White Mountains and through the Yukon Flats National W... - Becharof National Wildlife Refuge - King Salmon, AK 99613
Becharof National Wildlife Refuge is a land of contrasts. From its rugged coastline to the 4,835-foot summit of the Mt. Peulik volcano (the name is ta... - Bering Land Bridge National Preserve - Kotzebue, AK 99752
The Bering Land Bridge National Preserve is one of the most remote national park areas, located on the Seward Peninsula in northwest Alaska. The Prese... - Campbell Tract Recreation Management Area - Anchorage, AK 99507
The Campbell Tract is a 730-acre natural area used mostly by urban recreationists seeking a piece of Alaska wilderness in the heart of the Anchorage. ... - Cape Krusenstern National Monument - Kotzebue, AK 99752
Cape Krusenstern National Monument is a treeless coastal plain dotted with sizable lagoons and backed by gently rolling limestone hills. Cape Krusenst... - Chena River Lakes - North Pole, AK 99705
The Chena Project offers a host of recreational opportunities and a variety of Alaskan scenery to enjoy throughtout the year. Watch our abundant wildl... - Chugach National Forest - Anchorage, AK 99503
The mountains and waters of the Kenai Peninsula, the islands and glaciers of Prince William Sound, and the wetlands and birds of the Copper River Delt... - Dall Sheep Viewing Area - Fairbanks, AK 99709
Crossing the Brooks Range is one of the true motoring adventures available in North America. One of the best places to see Dall sheep in Alaska is on ... - Dalton Highway Recreation Management Area - Fairbanks, AK 99709
Crossing the Brooks Range is one of the true motoring adventures available in North America. One of the best places to see Dall sheep in Alaska is on ... - Denali National Park and Preserve - Denali Park, AK 99755
It's more than a mountain. Denali National Park & Preserve features North America's highest mountain, 20,320-foot tall Mount McKinley. The Alaska Rang... - Fort Egbert - Fairbanks, AK 99709
The Fort is a former Yukon River U.S. Army post, which was established in 1899 to bring law and order to the Fortymile country during the Klondike gol... - Fortymile National Wild and Scenic River - Fairbanks, AK 99709
Fortymile River is an extensive network of creeks and rivers in east-central Alaska, 392 miles of which have been given a National Wild and Scenic or ... - Gates Of The Arctic National Park and Preserve - Bettles, AK 99726
By establishing Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve (GAAR) in Alaska's Brooks Range, Congress has reserved a vast and essentially untouched a... - Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve - Gustavus, AK 99826
The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve provides opportunities for adventure, a living laboratory for observing the ebb and fl... - Gulkana National Wild and Scenic River - Glennallen, AK 99588
The Gulkana is one of the 5 most used rivers in Alaska, primarily because of its easy access at the put-in and take-out points. The river is known for... - Iditarod National HistoricTrail Recreation Management Area - Anchorage, AK 99507
The Iditarod National Historic Trail is a network of 2,037 miles of trails once used by ancient Alaska Natives and early 20th- century prospectors. Th... - Innoko National Wildlife Refuge - McGrath, AK 99627
Remote and isolated even by Alaska standards, the Innoko National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most important waterfowl areas in West Central Interio... - Izembek National Wildlife Refuge - Cold Bay, AK 99571
The Izembek National Wildlife Refuge is the smallest ( 315,000 acres) and one of the most ecologically unique of Alaska's refuges. Most of the refuge ... - Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Homer, AK 99603
Kachemak Bay is the largest reserve in the system. It is also one of the most productive, diverse and intensively used estuaries in the state of Alask... - Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge - Fairbanks, AK 99701
Kanuti National Wildlife refuge is, at 1.637 million acres, about the size of the state of Delaware. It sits atop the Arctic Circle, with approximatel... - Katmai National Park and Preserve - King Salmon, AK 99613
Katmai is famous for volcanoes, brown bears, fish, and rugged wilderness and is also the site of the Brooks River National Historic Landmark with Nort... - Kenai Fjords National Park - Seward, AK 99664
Sweeping from rocky coastline to glacier-crowned peaks, Kenai Fjords National Park encompasses 607,805 acres of unspoiled wilderness on the southeast ... - Kenai National Wildlife Refuge - Soldotna, AK 99669
Alaska's Kenai Peninsula is, in geologic terms, still quite "young," since its entire land mass was covered by glacial ice as recently as 10,000 years... - Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park - Skagway, AK 99840
This park celebrates the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98 through 15 restored buildings within the Skagway Historic District. The park also administers t... - Kobuk Valley National Park - Kotzebue, AK 99752
Kobuk Valley National Park is encircled by the Baird and Waring mountain ranges. The park povides protection for several important geographic features... - Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge - Kodiak, AK 99615
Today, Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge covers two thirds of Kodiak Island, all of Ban Island, and part of Afognak Island, and includes 1,932,953 acres... - Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge - Galena, AK 99741
The 3.5 million-acre Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge lies within the flood plain of the Koyukuk River, in a basin that extends from the Yukon River t... - Kuskokwim Bay - Carter Spit - Anchorage, AK 99507
The Carter Spit site includes 4 spits and the intertidal mudflats within Kuskokwim Bay and north of Goodnews Bay, on the southwest coast of Alaska. In... - Lake Clark National Park and Preserve - Port Alsworth, AK 99653
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a composite of ecosystems representative of many regions of Alaska. The spectacular scenery stretches from th... - Misty Fiords National Monument - Ketchikan, AK 99901
2.3 million acres of undeveloped wild land on the mainland and adjoining islands of southern Southeast Alaska. Almost all designated Wilderness, encom... - Mosquito Lake - Fairbanks, AK 99709
The area has been occupied intermittently during the past 4,000 years by the ancestors of the modern Nunamiut Eskimos. The site was probably a hunting... - NARAs Pacific Alaska Region - Anchorage - Anchorage, AK 99501
NARA's Pacific Alaska Region (Anchorage) has more than 9,000 cubic feet of archival holdings, including textual documents, photographs, maps, and arch... - Noatak National Preserve - Kotzebue, AK 99752
As one of North America's largest mountain-ringed river basins with an intact ecosystem, the Noatak River environs features some of the Artic's finest... - Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge - Galena, AK 99741
The heart of Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge is a lowland basin of forests and wetlands that forms the floodplain of the meandering Nowitna River. Th... - Selawik National Wildlife Refuge - Kotzebue, AK 99752
It could be argued that Selawik National Wildlife Refuge contains some of the most historically significant acreage in North America, as the refuge la... - Seward Highway - Anchorage, AK 99519
Situated near Anchorage, the Seward Highway is a 127-mile drive through South Central Alaska which takes you through awesome natural beauty on the way... - Sitka National Historical Park - Sitka, AK 99835
Alaska's oldest federally designated park was established in 1910 to commemorate the 1804 Battle of Sitka. All that remains of this last major conflic... - Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge - Tok, AK 99780
Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge is a dynamic landscape made up of forests, wetlands, tundra, lakes, mountains and glacial rivers bounded by the snowy ... - Togiak National Wildlife Refuge - Dillingham, AK 99576
Dominated by the Ahklun Mountains in the north and the cold waters of Bristol Bay to the south, Togiak National Wildlife Refuge confronts the traveler... - Tongass National Forest - Ketchikan, AK 99901
You can camp in a campground - or in a cabin. You can hike through dense forest, alpine meadow, or on a wooden trail through marshland called muskeg. ... - Unalakleet Natl Wild Rvr Recreation Management Area - Anchorage, AK 99507
The Unalakleet River is located in the northwestern part of Alaska and drains into Norton Sound. The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act o... - University of Alaska Museum - Fairbanks, AK 99709
This museum curates, studies, and exhibits fossil collections from the public lands administered by BLM in Alaska. The museum collection includes more...
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