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Delayed Opening of Kennecott
Due to lingering snow and frozen water lines, the park has delayed the opening of Kennecott NHL visitor center until June 1. The rest of Kennecott/McCarthy is open. Most NPS buildings will not be open until June 1. More »
River & Fishing Guides
Rafting the Chitina River Alaska Wilderness Outfitting Co., LLC These are listings of LOCAL outfitters and guide services within Wrangell-St. Elias NP/P and surrounding communities. These businesses provide regularly scheduled services throughout the visitor season. There are many other outfitters that provide services in the park, but may be based out of other locations within Alaska or the Lower 48. For the complete listing of ALL permitted commercial operators for Wrangell-St. Elias click here. |
Did You Know?
The bark of the Quaking Aspen tree (Populus tremuloides), containing such salicylate chemicals as salicine and populin, has been used medicinally to treat a myriad of symptoms and conditions, such as pain, fever, arthritis, inflammation, and rheumatism.