Fort Abercrombie - Kodiak Island AK

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Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park

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Description: WW II fortifications, including bunkers, pillboxes, gun emplacements. This is not a casual trip. You have to fly or ferry to Kodiak, then go to site. Kodiak Park headquarters and Visitor Center on site. Primarily tent Camping/RV.

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How to find:

Address:
1400 Abercrombie Dr
Kodiak Island, AK 99615

Parent Organization:
Alaska DNR Div. of Parks and Outdoor Rec

Contacts
Phone 907 486-6339
Fax 907 486-3320
E-mail mailto:kodiakstateparks@dnr.state.ak.us
URL
Kodiak State Parks
http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/units/kodiak/ftaber.htm

Hours:

Dates	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat

Season
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Admission:

Criteria	Child	Student	Adult	Senior	Groups
As of SEP 2006	10 < free		$3	60+ $2
Special Fees: Camping fee $10/site
Additional Group Info: Special Tours & Pricing: Reservation Contact:

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On Site Features:

What kind of visit you can have: Visitor center and hiking trails to WWII fortifications such as gun emplacements, bunkers, and pillboxes
Big Events:		Suggested Stay:
Period World War II	Structures		Type of Site Fort
Buildings: Bunkers, gun emplacements, pillboxes
Interpreters:		Craftspeople:
Special Programs:
Kid Friendly:

On Site Amenities:

*Eating*	Picnic	Vending/ Snacks	Cafeteria	Restaurant
Capacity	1 shelter
Hours
Type of food

Shopping	Shop	Merchandise	Hours
Name

Sleeping	Camping/RV	Cabins	Hotel/Motel
Name	Yes
Capacity/Availability	13 sites year round
Reservations/Contact	$10

Recreation	Hiking	Swimming	Athletic	Other
Description	yes	beach		canoe/kayak, fishing
Availability
Contact

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Nearby Attractions:

Visit our sister site StepIntoPlaces.com for a list of Alaska attractions, plus parks & events
Historical	Description	Contact	Address
Baranov Museum		Details are on the way, but in the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs and more at our sister site, www.stepintoplaces.com
Evangel Museum
Kodiak Historical Society
*Cultural*
Alutiq Museum and Archaeological
Museum of the History of the Orthodox Church In Alaska
*Recreational*

*Amusement*

*Outdoor Recreation*
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Nearby Places to Stay:

	Address	Contact
*Camping/RV*	None Identified within 50 miles

*Bed & Breakfast*
AAA Bayview & River Inn	2915 Bay View Drive Kodiak AK 99615	907 481-2282
A Captain's Quarters B&B	4149 Woodland Drive Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-6444
A Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Suites	1720 Larch St Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-8519
Alaska Townhouse B&B	307 High Ave Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-4424
A-Wintel's B&B	1723 Mission Road Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-6935
Harbor View B&B	312 W Rezanof Drive Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-3486
Berry Patch	1616 Selief Lane Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-6593
Bear & the Bay B&B	216 Rezanof Drive Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-6134
Duck In B&B	Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-2676
On the Cape	3476 Spruce Cape Road Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-4185
Kodiak B&B	308 Cope Street Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-5367
Luanne's Emerald Isle B&B	1214 Madsen Avenue Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-4893
Russian Heritage Inn	119 Yukon Street Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-5657
*Hotel/Motel*		Click Here For Hotel Bookings in Kodiak
Buskin River Inn	1395 Airport Way Kodiak AK 99615	907 487-2700
Inlet Guest Rooms	1315 Mill Bay Road Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-4004
Kalsin Bay Inn	Mile 29 Chiniak Highway Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-2659
Best Western Kodiak Inn	236 Rezanof Dr W Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-5712
Northland Ranch Resort	Chiniak Pasagshak Highway Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-5578
Russian Heritage Inn	119 Yukon Street Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-5657
Shelikof Lodge	211 Thorsheim Ave Kodiak AK 99615	907 486-4141

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Best Local Information:

Name, brief description	Address	Phone, E-mail, URL
Kodiak.org		http://www.kodiak.org/war.html
Kodiak CVB

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Last Update: 01/11/2008

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