• Wrangell Mountain Range

    Wrangell - St Elias

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

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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 »

Park Statistics

Backpacker in Chitistone Pass
Backpacker with a million dollar view of the Russell Glacier
 

Visitation and Budget

Year Visitation Base Budget
2010 73,170 $5,326,000
2011 65,225 $5,369,000
2012 87,158 $5,371,000

 

PARK FACTS
Wrangell-St. Elias is a land of superlatives!

 
Wrangell-St. Elias Fact Sheet

FACT SHEET
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Statistics, landmarks, visitation, dates, etc.

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  • Park and Preserve? Park and Preserve?

    What is the difference? Read More

  • What's So Special About This Place? What's So Special About This Place?

    Big, Beautiful, Wild, & Remote Read More

  • World Heritage Site World Heritage Site

    Wrangell-St. Elias is part of a World Heritage Site. Read More

Did You Know?

Caribou Herd

With a healthy population of approximately 950,000 animals, caribou far outnumber human beings in Alaska.