Kennicott Glacier Lodge sits in the picturesque town of Kennicott in the heart of Wrangell Saint Elias National Park. Close to the town of McCarthy, this family-run lodge is a replica of one of the historic copper mining buildings that once dotted the region. Find cozy rooms sporting cheery decor with private (South Wing) or shared baths (Main Lodge). Take in scenic views of the forest or the Chugach Mountains and Kennicott Glacier from the comfort of your room. Begin your day with a hearty breakfast and set off to explore the National Historic Landmark of Kennicott Copper Mine. Outdoor activities range from glacier hiking to rafting. Back at the lodge, enjoy family-style dining at the main lodge, with a selection of soups, breads, and desserts. Afterwards, unwind on the front porch or settle down for a slideshow about the history of Kennicott before calling it a night.
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