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Chugach State Park Officials Prepare for Another Busy Summer
Channel 2 NewsThe parking problem at Flattop will soon have a new solution as Chugach State Park officials prepare for another busy summer at the most used trail head in Anchorage. By June 1, the State’s new overflow parking lot will be serviceable, according to... -
State Agency & Nonprofit Group Seek Alaska Park Poems
Channel 2 NewsA state agency is collaborating with a nonprofit organization to solicit poems that celebrate Alaska parks. The Alaska State Parks agency and the Alaska Center for the Book want to install poems on permanent signs in state parks. The effort is...Tags: Travel, Poetry, Cornwall, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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Bear on Moose Kill Closes McHugh Wayside Facility
Channel 2 NewsThe McHugh Creek wayside facility was closed Friday due to a bear danger, according to Chugach State Park. Park officials said the wayside was closed because two bears had been reported in the area guarding a moose kill. The moose carcass is said to be...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Facebook
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Chugach State Park Draft Plan Includes More Parking, Connecting Road
Channel 2 NewsThe Chugach State Park Management Plan will be taking public comment for two more weeks. The plan details proposed changes to the park, like additional parking lots, expanding existing lots, and creating a 2 1/2 mile-long road to connect the Upper...Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Officials Remove Spruce to Reduce Chugach State Park Fire Danger
Channel 2 NewsThe state Division of Forestry and the Anchorage Fire Department have been clearing out trees in Chugach State Park to help reduce the threat of wildfires in the Stuckagain Heights and Prospect Heights areas. Removing live and dead spruce trees in the...Tags: Science and Technology, Wildfires, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Travel
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Moose getting their rut on at Chugach State Park
Love is in the air in Chugach State Park. The guys are starting to fight with one another, all to show off in front of the ladies in a period of sexual excitement.
We're talking, of course, about the rut, that special time of year moose get their groove...Tags: Jason Moore, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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