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Aleutian World War II National Historic AreaHenry Elliott watercolor of Attu village in the Western Aleutians, circa 1880. Courtesy Anchorage Museum of History and Art.
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Aleutian World War II National Historic Area
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The park is located on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Island Chain, 800 miles west of Anchorage, the nearest large urban center. It can be reached by air through commercial and charter flights from Anchorage.

Public Transportation
Alaska Marine Highway (Ferry System)
Quonset hut after a snowstorm
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The National Park Service has facilities set up on Mt. McKinley to accommodate climbers (approximately 1,000 climbers a year). There are restrooms at 10,000 and 14,300 foot levels as well as manned radio and first aid stations.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST