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Denali National Park and Preserve
Summer at the Denali Visitor Center
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| Denali National Park Visitor Center located at entrance campus. |
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| Chris Arend Photography | | Interior of Denali Visitor Center |
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Complete your trip by visiting the Denali Visitor Center located at the entrance campus of the park. The center offers Denali's visitors a chance to learn more about the park by interacting with rangers, viewing the award winning film "Heartbeats of Denali," and exploring the exhibit area.
The Denali Visitor Center is great place to become familiar with the many services offered at Denali National Park including ranger-led programs.
The building boasts a number of environmentally sustainable features including; integrated photo-voltaic solar panels on the south-facing side of the building and the use of rapidly renewable or recycled materials for items such as wall panels, acoustical ceiling tiles, carpeting, and engineered lumber. Read the fact sheet to learn more about sustaniable building methods.
In 2009, the center is open May 15th to September 22nd between the hours of 8am to 6pm.
Take a virtual tour by visiting the photo galley below!
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Denali Visitor Center (9 Photos)
A photo journey of the award winning facility.
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 Start your trip here Bus and Campground Information more... | |  Talkeetna Ranger Station Base operations for the mountaineering rangers more... | |  Bus Information Traveling into the park more... | |
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Did You Know?
Did you know that Mount McKinley, located within Denali National Park and Preserve, is the highest mountain on the North American continent? Measured from the 2,000 foot lowlands to its snowy summit at 20,320 feet, the mountain’s vertical relief of 18,000 feet is greater than that of Mount Everest.
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Last Updated: December 11, 2008 at 15:59 EST |