If you only have limited time to visit Alaska, the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge should be a must on your itinerary. So diverse is the landscape in this refuge that it is often referred to as a microcosm of the state. You will get the opportunity to see everything from ice fields and glaciers to forests, tundra and even coastal wetlands. There is also amazing wildlife in the refuge including black and brown bears, moose, wolf, lynx and trumpeter swans. You can try your hand at fishing on the Kenai River, which offers remarkable fishing for salmon, trout, and other species. Other activities in this astonishing 2000-acre refuge include hiking, canoeing and camping.

Address: Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, 33398 B Ski Hill Road, Soldotna, AK 99689, Phone: 907 266 7021

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