Denali Park News

The Best of Denali Sweepstakes!

May 1, 2012
Best of Denali Sweepstakes

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
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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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Cell Phone Coverage in Denali National Park

May 13, 2011

Cell phone coverage is so important to people today who live with a smart phone. You will have great coverage outside the park and in the park entrance area (Visitor Center, train depot, store, and restaurant). Once you head into the park a little past the Park Head Quarters you will lose all cell coverage. [...]

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Taking the Train is Traditional

April 21, 2011

The train is a great way to get to Denali National Park. The train was really the only way to visit Denali Park from 1922-1957. In the early years guests arrived by train and stayed in wall tents at Savage River Camp until the hotel opened in June 1, 1939. The Denali Highway opened in [...]

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