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Photo Gallery

Summer Midnight light on Mount Wrangell
Midnight light on Mount Wrangell
 
It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. The following pages explore some of the many natural and cultural resources which make Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve unique.


Visitor Photo Gallery
If you have taken any high quality, high resolution images which you would like to submit for inclusion in our Visitor Photo Gallery, we welcome your interest and submissions. While we can not guarantee that every image we receive will be included, we would like to consider yours.

 

 

Check out our other photo galleries:

Invasive Plants

Wrangell-St. Elias Visitor Center

Kennecott

McCarthy Road Information Station

Slana Ranger Station

Chitina Ranger Station

Wrangell-St. Elias Bookstore

Did You Know?

Chitina River

The name “Chitina”, meaning “copper river” in the Ahtna tongue, has                 
undergone quite an evolution.  In 1870, William Dall, USGS, spelled
it “Chechitno” and “Chetchitno”.  In 1885, explorer Henry T. Allen used
the term “Chittyna”.