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Chitina, Alaska


The History of Chitina, Alaska
A short history and locator map from the Alaska Department of Community & Regional Affairs Community Database. Shop for outdoor gear at the REI Outlet Store

Edgerton Highway & McCarthy Road
Connecting Chitina with the Richardson Highway and McCarthy-Kennicott.

Captain Kim's Good Time Charters
Specializing in dip-netting Copper River salmon from a 24-foot twin-engine riverboat.

Chitina Guest Cabins
Three secluded spruce log cabins are available, from a "honeymoon" cabin to bunkhouse style.

Chitina House Bed and Breakfast
These historic railway-company buildings in the heart of Chitina offer queen size beds, hot showers, and an outdoor porch with spectacular views.

Gilpatrick’s Hotel Chitina
This restored historic hotel in downtown Chitina is open from May 1st until October 1st.

Spirit Mountain Artworks
Located in downtown Chitina, this gallery features the works of some 100 Alaska artists.

Chitina Native Corporation
With 260 shareholders, the corporation is active in tourism development in the region, owning the O'Brien Creek Store, Wrangell Mt. RV Park and Eagle Clan Cabins.

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
The official NPS site.

Chitina Chamber of Commerce
A history of the community, and listings of events and services.


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