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Shamrock Mining Plan of Operations and Environmental Assessment Released for Public Review/Comment
The Park has released for public review the Shamrock Mining Plan of Operations and Environmental Assessment. The EA is available for public review and comment for one month. All comments must be submitted by July 3, 2013. More »
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Chisana River Fire Grows, Creates 10,000 Foot Column
Due to continued hot and dry conditions, the Chisana River Fire grew from 2,900 acres to 7,718 acres June 17. More More »
For Teachers
Education Specialist with bear skull NPS Photo Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve is home to a living classroom. Here students can witness the power of flowing rivers of ice and water as Sockeye Salmon make the dangerous journey back home to spawn. Gold and copper miners sought out the riches found in the mountains while surviving the challenges of nature. Come and let us help you show your students the riches of America's Largest National Park, Wrangell-St. Elias.. 
Wrangell-St. Elias Lesson Plans An Activity Guide For grade 2 through 5 5 mb PDF 
Park Wise 
Alaska Wildlife Activity Book 50 pages of awesome activities that are all about Alaskan animals! 
The Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Program is at Wrangell-St. Elias! Every summer we try to hire 1-3 teachers as park rangers. These teacher-rangers perform a variety of duties, including conducting children's programming and interpretive talks. Teachers typically work for 8 weeks during the summer. Click Here to learn more about the TRT program at Wrangell-St. Elias. |
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Did You Know?
Alaska and Russia are neighbors! At the closest point, the two are separated by just 55 miles. The Bering Sea divides the land masses.