Cape Krusenstern National Monument

171 3rd Ave, Kotzebue, AK, 99752, United States

Cape Krusenstern National Monument

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A bridge to the past and a land for the future, Cape Krusenstern National Monument protects approximately 560,000 acres of diverse Arctic coastal, and upland ecosystems. Inhabited by the Iñupiaq people since time-immemorial, over 5,000 years of sequential human use is documented in the 114 successive beach ridges.

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    Amenities

    • Camping
    • Backcountry Camping
    • Flying
    • Fixed Wing Flying
    • Hands-On
    • Arts and Crafts
    • Hiking
    • Backcountry Hiking
    • Junior Ranger Program
    • Wildlife Watching
    • Birdwatching
    • Museum Exhibits
    • Shopping
    • Bookstore and Park Store

    About Cape Krusenstern National Monument

    A bridge to the past and a land for the future, Cape Krusenstern National Monument protects approximately 560,000 acres of diverse Arctic coastal, and upland ecosystems. Inhabited by the Iñupiaq people since time-immemorial, over 5,000 years of sequential human use is documented in the 114 successive beach ridges. Rich connections to the land and waters are preserved through subsistence practices.