Wrangell-St Elias National Park

The Wrangell-St Elias National Park is the largest and most magnificent of the National Parks of Alaska, with nine of the 16 highest peaks in the United States. This grandiose mountain region on the frontier with Canada contains numerous glaciers, lakes and mountain streams and is home to a rich variety of wild life. It is superb country for climbers, walkers and water sports enthusiasts.

Must-see attractions nearby:

Address

Wrangell-St Elias National Park
106.8 Old Richardson Highway
Copper Center, AK 99573
United States

Phone 1 (907) 822-5234

Fax 1 (907) 822-7216

http://www.nps.gov/wrst/

Tips

The primary season for visiting Wrangell-St. Elias is early June through mid-September. Winter arrives early to interior Alaska and by September 15th, available services and facilities are few.

Related Attractions

Copper Center - George Ashby Memorial Museum, Alaska

(Near Wrangell Museum)

The George Ashby Memorial Museum offers displays on the history of the Copper River Valley, including gold and copper mining, and the Russian influence. It is located in an old log cabin that ws built in 1898, during the Gold Rush.

Hours

June 1 to September 15

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	11:00	11:00	11:00	11:00	11:00	11:00	11:00
Close	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Tips

Donations accepted.