Activities In The Park

Panning For Gold In Denali National Park May Yield Big!

January 21, 2013

We recently received some feedback from a couple that visited Kantishna last summer, as part of their Denali Park tour with Kantishna Wilderness Trails, and wanted to share it: “As part of our recent Denali Wilderness Tour, we visited your Kantishna  Roadhouse. (June 2012). We were greeted warmly, provided a fantastic soup and sandwich with [...]

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Denali Park Flightseeing Trips with Kantishna Air Taxi

May 23, 2012

Get Breathtaking Views of Mt. McKinley from the Air Mt. McKinley is an amazing icon. From nearly anywhere on the road system in Alaska, you can see it on a good day. However, nothing can parallel what it’s like to see Mt. McKinley from the air. One of the best ways to do this is [...]

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The Best of Denali Sweepstakes!

May 1, 2012

Enter to Win an All-Inclusive Dream Alaska Vacation for Two from Doyon Tourism The 2012 season is just one month away and we are getting the buses shined up, the lights turned back on at Kantishna Roadhouse, and the staff will start arriving in just one more week! During the winter months, we’ve been working [...]

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Celebrating National Park Week 2012

April 19, 2012

This year, Earth Day happens to conveniently fall during National Park Week, a nationwide celebration of all of the wonders and beauty that our nations parks have to offer. From Saturday April 21st until Sunday April 29th, all 397 of the United States’ national parks are open to the public for free! This gives the [...]

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10 Free Things to do in Denali National Park!

July 21, 2011

Rain or shine… great experiences without the expense. Whether you live in Alaska or are visiting on your vacation, everyone loves awesome, free things to do! Denali National Park offers a ton of great things to do without any fees involved. He’s a quick-list of our favorite free activities to do in and around the [...]

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Get Off the Bus

May 18, 2011

Denali National Park is a wonderful place to backpack. There aren’t the trails like many places in the lower 48. Instead you use a map and plan your own adventure. There are no trails, designated routes, or backcountry campsites. The terrain can be slow going and crossing streams needs to be planned for. Remember you [...]

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America the Beautiful Senior Pass

May 12, 2011

America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass will save you lots of money. If you are for U.S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over, you may purchase a lifetime pass. This pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. This [...]

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