• The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes at Sunset, from the Griggs Visitor Center

    Katmai

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

Bears

  • Three bears fishing for sockeye salmon on the brink of Brooks Falls.
    Bears
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Did You Know?

View across Lake Brooks to Mount Katolinat

Because of lack of visitation and facilities in its early years due to its remoteness, Katmai National Monument remained without park service development until 1950.  Today, that same remoteness makes Katmai a premiere Wilderness park with its undeveloped primeval landscape.