Talkeetna Mountain Range in Alaska’s Denali State Park | Tour Tuesday Feature

by McKenna Hogan, on Aug 5, 2019 6:03:34 PM

Composed of 325,240 acres, Denali State Park- not to be confused with Denali National Park- is a neighbor to Anchorage and Fairbanks. With quite a diverse landscape, the area has everything from lowland streams to alpine tundra.
 
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Denali is a word from Tanana Indians, meaning “The High One.”
 

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Although much of the mountains are covered by snow and ice, the park remains famous for recreational activities like camping and exploring.
 

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Since Alaska sees 21 hours of possible daylight during the summers, recreational activities are popular in this area.
 
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