All Wrangell-St. Elias places
28 places
1Kennecott Mines National Historic LandmarkTowering red mill town frozen in Alaska’s copper boom
2Root GlacierWalk on blue ice with towering mountain views
3Bagley Ice FieldVast, remote icefield best seen by flightseeing
4Kennicott GlacierA debris-striped glacier you can actually walk on from Kennecott
5Mount St. Elias18,008-foot coastal giant, best seen by flightseeing
6Skolai PassRemote fly-in alpine pass with glaciers, tundra, and moody light
7Mount BlackburnGlaciated giant towering above Kennecott and the Root Glacier
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Visitor CenterOrientation hub with exhibits, short trails, and Ahtna culture
Kennecott Visitor CenterHistoric hub for Kennecott’s story, films, and ranger advice
8Kuskulana BridgeHistoric one-lane trestle over a dizzying glacial river canyon
9McCarthyCar-free gateway to Kennecott with seasonal services and shuttles
10Mount WrangellA massive active volcano best appreciated from the air
11Ahtna Cultural CenterAhtna lifeways exhibits beside the main visitor center
12Chitistone CanyonRemote canyon traverse with airy Goat Trail views
McCarthy Road Ranger StationEnd-of-road info stop with restrooms and day-use parking
13Mount SanfordRemote, glaciated giant best seen from highway pullouts
Slana Ranger StationYour Nabesna Road gateway for permits, intel, and summer basics
14McCarthy FootbridgePedestrian gateway to McCarthy with big river-and-glacier views
15Chitistone FallsRemote, roaring falls framed by the Goat Trail’s airy benches
16ChitinaGateway town for tackling the McCarthy Road the right way
Chitina Ranger StationHistoric log cabin for McCarthy Road intel and exhibits
17Gilahina TrestleRoadside view of a colossal 1911 wooden railroad trestle
18Chisana Mining DistrictRemote gold rush ruins with solitude and a public-use cabin
19Toe of Kennicott GlacierQuick walk to a dynamic glacier face and growing lake
20Wrangell Mountains CenterRustic, brainy hub for workshops beside the Kennicott Glacier
21Chitina River Scenic VistaQuick pullout with big views of the braided Chitina River
GlennallenGateway hub to fuel up before McCarthy or Nabesna
22Nabesna MineAbandoned gold mine under cleanup; best admired from afar
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Wrangell-St. Elias Tour Guide
Wrangell-St. Elias, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Wrangell-St. Elias audio tourRecorded for this place
Kennecott Mines: A Preserved Copper BoomtownListen
“You're getting close to the Kennecott Mines, an entire copper mining town from the early 1900s that's been frozen in time. The most important thing to know is that you can't drive into Kennecott.”
Plays as you drive up to Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark in the Parkwolf Wrangell-St. Elias Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- McCarthy, the Gateway to Kennecott
- McCarthy Footbridge: Crossing the Kennecott River
- McCarthy Road End Information Station
- Kennicott’s Rock Blanket & Root Glacier Hike
- 98 audio storiesacross Wrangell-St. Elias’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Grizzly Bear, Moose, Humpback Whale, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 13 trails, 28 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
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