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Sitka National Historical Park
Park Planning
 

Sitka National Historical Park prepares a variety of planning and environmental documents to help guide it in managing park resources. These documents can range from site-specific impact analyses on facility locations to broader park-wide plans for future use and management of a park.

Public Comment

Current planning documents can be accessed through the National Park Service Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) System. You can submit comments through PEPC for documents open to public review.

 

Management Plans

 
Cover of the General Management Plan
General Management Plan
The purpose of the General Management Plan is to set forth the management philosophy and direction for Sitka National Historical Park and to provide strategies for addressing issues and achieving identified desired future conditions over a period of 15-20 years. The plan provides specific direction to meet current and future needs, protect park resources, and enhance visitor services.
 
Cover of the Resource Management Plan
Resource Management Plan
The purpose of the Resource Management Plan is to set forth the direction and management philosophy for resources at Sitka National Historical Park. The plan provides strategies for addressing issues and achieving identified desired future conditions over a period of 4 to 20 years. The Resource Management Plan includes the present natural and cultural resource status, describes and evaluates the current resources program and needs, and provides individual project statements which identify funding and personnel needs.
 
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Carver Tommy Joseph works in a Cultural Center studio  

Did You Know?
The Southeast Alaska Indian Cultural Center is located in the park Visitor Center. The Cultural Center offers both students and visitors the opportunity to learn about Northwest Coast native art. Park visitors can view artists working and can talk to them about their craft and culture.
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Last Updated: July 21, 2008 at 17:00 EST