Alaska Parks and Recreation Areas with National Historic Park

Alaska's oldest federally designated park was established in 1910 to commemorate the 1804 Battle of Sitka. All that remains of this last major conflict between Europeans and Alaska Natives is the site of the Tlingit Fort and battlefield, located within this scenic 113 acre park in a temperate rain forest. read more...

Phone: 907-747-0110   Price Range: $4 - $15   Open Season: N/A   Camping: No
Nearest Popular City: Sitka   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Historic Park   Activities: Birding, Fishing, Hiking, Nature Walks, Interpretive Programs   Details Provided By: Sitka National Historical Park

This park celebrates the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98 through 15 restored buildings within the Skagway Historic District. The park also administers the Chilkoot Trail and a small portion of the White Pass Trail. Included in the park is a portion of the Dyea Townsite at the foot of the Chilkoot Trail. read more...

Phone: 907-983-2921   Price Range: N/A   Open Season: N/A   Camping: Yes
Nearest Popular City: Skagway   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Historic Park   Activities: Backpacking, Biking / Bicycling, Birding, Boating and Watercraft, Cross Country Skiing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Hunting and Shooting, Kayaking, Wildlife Watching, Camping, Nature Walks, Interpretive Programs, Snowshoeing, Snowmobiling   Details Provided By: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park