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WELCOME TO WILD ALASKA

The Stikine-LeConte Wilderness

              

Wrangell, Alaska where the river meets the sea

 

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 Visit Wrangell, an authentic Alaska vacation destination. We are far away from the crowds and    

 commercialism so prevalent in Alaska's larger cities but easily accessible!  The area has an amazing     

 amount of eco-tour, sightseeing, fishing & hunting opportunities! Please spend some time visiting this 

 web site as well as our member web sites listed below for valuable visitor and tour information.                                                                  Best Alaska Vacation Destination Check List!

  • World class bear viewing at Anan Bear & Wildlife Observatory.
  • Glacier & wildlife viewing on the Stikine River, the fastest free flowing, navigable river in North America!
  • Fantastic fishing in the surrounding waters of Wrangell Island or the Stikine River.
  • Book a tour from Wrangell & visit nearby LeConte Glacier, North America's southern most, tide water glacier and the fishing village of Petersburg - Alaska's Little Norway.
  • Alaska Native Culture abounds. Visit Chief Shakes Island & Tribal House, Kiksetti Totem Park & Petroglyph Beach - Alaska State Historic Park.
  • Visit our new museum, a state of the art facility depicting Wrangell's & Alaska's historic past.

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Wrangell and the surrounding area.

Stikine River Garnet Festival  is held annually, the last weekend in April. It is wildlife festival with various shore birds, snow geese, eagles, sea lions and hooligans! Please click on the link to read more about the festival.

Travel to Wrangell Island is easy! Hop aboard the Alaska Marine Highway Ferry System or fly Alaska Airlines.

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         " With the feel of small-town America and all the wonders of Southeast readily accessible,

Wrangell provides a great alternative to Alaska's higher-profile destinations."

Luke Smith ~ Senior Editor,  Alaska Magazine

"Wrangell, I thought, still has a long way to go to catch up with the rest of the world,

and that is a condition much to be envied."

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Our marketing members offer a variety of professional visitor & travel related services as well as additional information and photos of attractions & tours in the Wrangell area!


Castle Mountain-Stikine River

Lava Pillar, 170 miles up the Stikine River near Telegraph Creek, Canada

Chief Shakes Glacier & Lake

Brown Bear at Anan

Giant waterfall - Stikine River

Wildflower

Trees in the Tongass Forest

Black bear on the trail at Anan

Trout fishing - Stikine River

Mountain stream - Stikine River



Locals having a picnic on banks of the Stikine River

Andrews Clearwater Creek a tributary of the Stikine River

Local cruising in his boat on the Stikine River - yes, the weather can get warm!

Same dude jet boating in Twin Lakes - on the Stikine River

                                      

     

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For Free festival & visitor information contact:
Wrangell Chamber of Commerce
Stikine River Garnet Festival Committee

P.O. Box 49 Wrangell, AK 99929                              (907) 874-3901
e-mail:wchamber@gci.net         

        

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