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Lake Clark National Park & PreserveArctic ground squirrels make their homes in the alpine tundra.
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Lake Clark National Park & Preserve
Indoor Activities

The park periodically offers lectures and special programs at the Port Alsworth Visitor Center, the Islands and Ocean Visitor Center and the Pratt Museum.

Contact the Port Alworth Visitor Center at (907) 781-2106 or the Homer Field Office at (907) 235-7903 for more information.

Fishermen lived for weeks on double-ender sailboats, sleeping and cooking in the bow.  

Did You Know?
Commercial fishermen on Lake Clark and Lake Iliamna in the early part of the 20th century used "double-ender" sailboats until engines were permitted in the 1950s. A restored double ender is on display at the Port Alsworth Visitors Center.

Last Updated: August 19, 2007 at 18:16 EST