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Alaska Geographic
Alaska Geographic, a non-profit organization, is a bookstore, publisher, educator, and supporter of Alaska parks, forests, and refuges. Check out their web site to order
maps, brochures, and more.
Eagle River Nature Center
This center is located in Chugach State Park. Chugach State Park borders
the eastern edge of Anchorage, Alaska. This web site is maintained by
the non-profit corporation that runs the nature center.
Chena River State Recreation Site (Wayside)
The Chena River Wayside is a 26-acre park located on the west side of
Fairbanks. The park is operated for the State of Alaska by a private
company, Northern Parks Management, LLC.
Twin
Bears Camp
Twin Bears Camp, a residential camp available for rental in the Chena
River State Recreation Area near Fairbanks, is operated by the Fairbanks
Rescue Mission under permit with the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
Potter Marsh Nature Center
This proposed facility will sit on a bluff in south Anchorage, overlooking
Potter Marsh, Cook Inlet and the Kenai Mountains. The center will offer
educational and informational services, and provide permanent housing
for the Bird Treatment and Learning Center (Bird TLC). Bird TLC is a
private, non-profit organization dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation
of injured wild birds. They also have an extensive educational program.
Alaska State Parks is a member of the partnership committed to building
this center.
Teaming with Wildlife
Teaming with Wildlife is a national legislative proposal to place a
small excise tax on certain outdoor products. All monies would be returned
to the states for conservation, recreation and education needs.
The National Association of State
Park Directors (NASPD)
Interested in other state park systems in the United States? This site
has links to every state park system in the nation, from Hawaii to Maine.
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