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via a 40-minute flight northwest out of the town of Glennallen will take you provides visual displays and can answer
Anchorage. 2.5 hours. Glennallen is known for its all your questions. There are two roads
beautiful scenery and outstanding into the park, Nabesna Road northeast
Drive Alaska Itinerary #2 fishing, and as the gateway to Wrangell- of Glennallen and McCarthy Road to the
General Review St. Elias National Park. This is the largest southeast.
Anchorage, Palmer, Glennallen, park in the United States with total
Valdez, Whittier acreage of Yellowstone National Park, Valdez is just over two hours from
Yosemite National Park and the country Wrangell-St. Elias National Park on the
Beginning in Anchorage travel 40 of Switzerland combined. That’s over Richardson Highway #4. Located at the
miles northeast on the Glenn Highway #1 13 million acres to explore. Containing end of the highway, the city is also the end
to Palmer. There we highly recommend some of the largest volcanoes in North of the line for the famous Trans-Alaska
the Noisy Goose Cafe, located at mile 40 America and with habitats ranging pipeline and its port sees several ships
across from the fairgrounds, a family- from temperate rainforest to barren each week loading oil here for transport.
run restaurant that serves breakfast all tundra, there is much to see and do in Prince William Sound has 3,800 miles
day, every day. Agriculture thrives in this this national park. Ten miles south of
lush, fertile valley and the area provides Glennallen, the park’s Visitor Center
produce for much of Alaska. Farms and
ranches abound and there are many
hiking and historic areas to explore.

Back on Glenn Highway, driving to

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