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Cache River National Wildlife Refuge

Cache River National Wildlife Refuge

Cache River National Wildlife Refuge was built in 1986 to preserve significant wetland habitats and provide a secure area for migratory ducks to feed and rest. These special wetlands are so valuable that they are recognized as important international wetlands. The refuge covers more than 

Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge

Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge

Nowitna River’s floodplain, a lowland basin of marshes and woodlands, forms the centre of the Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge. The climate of the refuge is often characterized by little precipitation, calm winds, long, chilly winters, and brief, somewhat pleasant summers. Alpine tundra covers the slopes 

Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge

Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge

Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 3.5 million acres and is located in the Koyukuk River’s floodplain, in a basin that stretches from the Yukon River to the Purcell Mountains and the foothills of the Brooks Range. Bears, wolves, lynx, and marten roam this area’s wooded 

Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge

Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge

Kodiak is a rugged, beautiful island on the coast of southwestern Alaska. Established in 1941, the refuge provides brown bears, salmon, and other wildlife habitat. Kodiak has beautiful mountains, hundreds of miles of shoreline, lakes, marshes, bogs, and meadows. Fjord-like inlets surround four-thousand-foot Mountains. Sedges, 

Cape Krusenstern National Monument

Cape Krusenstern National Monument

Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Kobuk Valley National Park, Noatak National Preserve, and Bering Land Bridge National Preserve together conserve over 11.8 million acres of arctic and subarctic wilderness. The Noatak and Kobuk rivers are two of the finest in all of North America for canoeing 

Aniakchak National Monument Preserve

Aniakchak National Monument Preserve

A visit to the Aniakchak National Monument Preserve will bring home to you just how centrally located Alaska is on the volcanic “Ring of Fire.” This 586,000-acre monument is home to one of the world’s largest calderas and is located on the roadless Alaska Peninsula