Wrangell–Saint Elias National Park and Preserve: Quick Facts

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Wrangell–Saint Elias National Park and Preserve

Wrangell–Saint Elias National Park and Preserve

Backcountry airstrip in Wrangell–Saint Elias National Park and Preserve

Cluster of weathered red wooden buildings from the abandoned Kennecott Copper Mine on a hillside, with forest and mountains in the background in Kennicott, Alaska.

Snow-capped mountains rise behind a dense evergreen forest and a reflective lake in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.

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