United States Alaska

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A small census-designated hub in the US famous for its proximity to Katmai National Park and renowned for sport fishing and bear watching.

King Salmon Guides

  • Hotels near Katmai National Park

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    While Katmai National Park is remote, there are plenty of places to stay in and around the park. There are two National Park Service-authorized lodges within the park (Brooks Lodge and Grosvenor Lodge), and plenty private hotels and lodges within an hour of the park.

  • Alaska Summer 2022

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  • Off The Beaten Path National Parks

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    For adventurous individuals seeking space away from bustling tourist destinations, we have selected some of the most mesmerizing national parks across North America for your next escapade. From the arctic circle in Canada to deep canyons of California, witness brown bears hunting for salmon, puffins gathering on beaches, and wildflowers blooming a symphony of colors. From clear turquoise waters and sandy beaches to volcanic terrain- beat the crowds at these lesser-known national parks across the continent.

  • do before i die destinations

    leah (Leah Fishman)
    If I don't get to sip tea in Sri Lanka's hillside, read books in the Lake District, cozy up with Christmas lights in Zermatt, and watch grizzlies catch fish in Alaska before I die, I'm gonna *riot*. From the totally obtainable (White Sands National Park) to the obscure (Lofoten), here's my big, bad, do-before-I-die bucket list.

  • Map of National Parks in the US

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    The US boasts an impressive 63 national parks, each with its own distinct character, awe inspiring views and countless ways to connect with nature. The parks are managed by the National Park Service which offers an annual pass for access to all 63 parks throughout the year for one flat price. Let's explore.

King Salmon Articles

  • Katmai National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    Spanning over 4 million acres across the vast landscape of the Alaskan Peninsula, Katmai National Park and Preserve is home to over 2,000 brown bears, abundant annual salmon runs, diverse marine wildlife, expansive coastlines, boreal forests, and rugged volcanic geology. This extensive, remote wilderness is only accessible by boat or plane, further protecting the environment […]

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