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  1. www.nps.gov › wrst › indexWrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve (U.S. National ...

    Mar 11, 2024 · America's Largest National Park. Wrangell-St. Elias is a vast national park that rises from the ocean all the way up to 18,008 ft. At 13.2 million acres, the park is the same size as Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, and Switzerland combined!

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wrangell–StWrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

    Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve is an American national park and preserve managed by the National Park Service in south central Alaska. The park and preserve were established in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.

  4. www.earthtrekkers.com › best-things-to-do-in10 Best Things to Do in Wrangell – St. Elias National Park ...

    • Visit Copper Center. Copper Center is located on Richardson Highway, just outside of the park boundary. At the Visitor Center, you can learn more about the park and speak to a park ranger about park and road conditions, which is a good idea to do if you plan to drive to McCarthy/Kennecott.
    • Drive McCarthy Road to McCarthy/Kennecott. McCarthy Road is a 59 mile unpaved road that connects Chitina (pronounced chit-na) with McCarthy. This road is notorious for potholes and railroad spikes that cause flat tires.
    • Visit Kennecott. In 1900, copper was discovered in the area and six years later, Stephen Birch began construction of the mine, with funding from Daniel Guggenheim and J. P. Morgan.
    • Visit the town of McCarthy. In the early 1900’s, during the mining boom, the miners and their families lived in Kennecott. Alcohol and prostitution were forbidden in Kennecott and McCarthy became the place to go for a drink or for female companionship.

  5. www.alaska.org › destination › wrangell-st-eliasThings To Do in Wrangell St. Elias National Park - ALASKA.ORG

    1. Visitor Centers. Welcome to America’s largest national park! This mammoth protected land—a whopping 13.2 million acres—requires multiple access points, which is why you’ll find several visitor centers. Copper Center.

  6. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › national-parksWrangell-St. Elias National Park - National Geographic

    Nov 5, 2009 · Location: Alaska Established: December 2, 1980 Size: 13,188,000 acres. Even in a state famous for its size, Wrangell-St. Elias stands out. It is by far the largest of our national...

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