Welcome to the Alaska Region

Chugach National Forest Avalanche Forecaster, Aleph Johnston Bloom and intern, Nikki Champion ski touring in Turnagain Pass, Chugach National Forest. 

Photo by Heather Thamm

Recent News

• Keep bear safety in mind, even if it is winter and cold outside

  Release Date: Feb 23, 2021  

Features

Alaska Fish Art Contest

A creative learning opportunity for school-age students. Open through Mar 31.

Find the Alaska entry form here: https://bit.ly/3bXC3pR 

For more information go to the official website:  www.fishart.org

World Wetlands Day - Feb 2

The Alaska Region contains over a million acres of coastal wetlands, largely contained in three Key Coastal Wetland areas; the Copper River Delta, Yakutat Forelands, and Lower Stikine River, that support an array of fish and wildlife resources. 

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Spotlights

Forest Health

Feb 22-26 is National Invasive Species Awareness week. Learn about invasive plants in Alaska.

Winter Recreation

Have fun this winter and recreate responsibly.

Voices of the Wilderness

An Alaskan Artist-in-Residence program. Learn more and apply.

Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area

We are working on a sustainable recreation Master Plan...

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