Grave 20 at Kennecott Cemetery - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. This headstone is the first single upright precast concrete marker in the cemetery and features a decorative copper plate. The burial orientation... More
Wooden Crosses Mark Graves at Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. The cemetery, which is located south of the mill town along the original access road, was utilized between 1908 and 1938. These wooden Latin-styl... More
Gravemarkers 39, 43, and 42 at Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Burials at the cemetery occurred between 1908 and 1938, coinciding with the industrial and domestic development of the Kennecott Mill Town. The... More
Kennecott Cemetery Landscape - National Parks Gallery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. The Kennecott Cemetery, just south of the Kennecott Mill Town site along the old Wagon Road, is closely associated with the social and industrial... More
View of the Kennecott Cemetery - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Captured from a nearby boulder pile, this perspective shows the grave markers and fencing of the cemetery that served the Kennecott Mill Town bet... More
Grave in Kennecott Cemetery - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. This view of a grave marker shows the landscape after overgrown vegetation had been cleared. The cemetery was used between 1908 and 1938, during ... More
Kennecott Mill Town Hospital and Residential Area
Kennecott Mill Town - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The hospital, residential area, and assay shed were all part of the mill town that was was develope... More
Jumbo Tram Operator House - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Kennecott Mill Town - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The rugged Alaskan topography restricted the layout of mining infrastructure, and aerial tramways w... More
Mount Sanford in Fall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
View of Mount Sanford from Simpson Hill overlook near Glennallen, AK.
Hidden Lake (3) - National Parks Gallery
Drained Lake and valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Iceberg Lake (6) - National Parks Gallery
Iceberg Lake with water in it.
Iceberg Lake (3) - National Parks Gallery
Aerial view of Iceberg Lake with glacial dam
Identifying Plants at the Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Before clearing vegetation, park employees developed a inventory of plants identified at the Kennecott Cemetery.
Iceberg Lake (2) - National Parks Gallery
Aerial view of a drained Iceberg Lake
View Nugget Creek Mine and Camp Landscape
Nugget Creek. The Nugget Creek mine and camp are on a bench to the west of the Wrangell Mountains. This image was taken from the knoll where the remains of the storage cache building are located. Nugget Hill wi... More
Map- Chisana Fire June 11 - Public domain map
Map showing location of Chisana River 2 wildfire in Wrangell-St. Elias on June 11th
Map of Surrounding Region - Public domain map
Nugget Creek. A map shows the topography and the Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve context surrounding the Nugget Creek cultural landscape.
Chisana River 2 Wildfire Burned Area (2)edit
Burned boreal forest with smoke rising from the still active Chisana River 2 wildfire.
Aspen phenology, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
A series of photos showing aspen in different phenological stages over the year.
Mount Sanford in Fall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A view of Mount Sanford from Simpson Hill overlook near Glennallen, AK
Grave markers in Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Historical descriptions of the cemetery record the site as being "weedy" and possessing a beautiful view over Kennicott Glacier. Trees and shrubs... More
National parks: Birds! - public domain image
Flock of bird in Yakutat Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Iceberg Lake (5) - National Parks Gallery
Closeup of the drain hole in the glacier that Iceberg Lake drains through
Chisana River 2 Wildfire Burned Area (1)edit
Chisana wildfire burning through boreal forest with mountains in the background
AK Dept. of Forestry- Chisana Wildfire
Large column of smoke rising above the boreal forest from the burning Chisana River 2 wildfire
Hidden Lake (2) - National Parks Gallery
Hidden Lake with water (before it empties)
Chisana River 2 Wildfire Map June 12
Map showing location of the Chisana River 2 Wildfire near the Alaska-Canada border.
National parks: wrst_ramblermine - public domain image
Hazardous mine opening, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Grave Marker at Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Most of the grave markers in the cemetery are simple Latin crosses made of wood. Wooden fencing marks the perimeter of the cemetery and surrounds... More
National parks: wrst_ramblermine2 - public domain image
A mine access road, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Iceberg Lake (7) - National Parks Gallery
On the ground view of the transition between Iceberg Lake and its blocking glacier.
Iceberg Lake (4) - National Parks Gallery
Aerial view of a drained Iceberg Lake with the hole in the glacial dam it drained through.
Graves in the Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Most of the grave structures are wood, Latin style crosses. Others include precast concrete, ornamental wood, and engraved granite. These concret... More
Mount Sanford from Tok Cutoff - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
A view of Mount Sanford showing it long, gentle sloping north ridge and its sheer drop off south ridge.
Abandoned mineral lands - wrst_7-89
Kennecott mill, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve sign
Overgrown Vegetation at Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Overgrown vegetation at the cemetery can hasten the deterioration of the historic structures and threaten the historic integrity of the landscape... More
Site Plan of the Kennecott Cemetery Landscape
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. The site plan of a cultural landscape can be used for planning, maintenance, and interpretation. This shows the arrangement of grave sites, vege... More
Pic- AK Dept of Forestry- Chisana Fire_01edit
Public domain photograph of a volcano, eruption, volcanic smoke, ashes, lava, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Forest at the Lower Reaches of Nugget Creek
Nugget Creek. Closed white spruce-birch forest grows at the lower reaches of Nugget Creek. Also note the balsam-poplar type vegetation in the floodplain. Vegetation in the landscape can generally be described a... More
Fence Surrounding the Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. The condition of structures varies in the cemetery, with the majority of wood artifacts exhibiting severe decay. However, the features collective... More
Hidden Lake (1) - National Parks Gallery
Hidden Lake drained with grounded icebergs
Panoramic View of Valdez Claim Adit
Nugget Creek. The Valdez adit is one of the few structures of the landscape that maintains individual integrity.
Preserving the Kennecott Cemetery
Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. A work crew clears vegetation at the Kennecott Cemetery. Their efforts help slow the process of decay and preserves the historic character of the... More
Erie Mining Camp Bunkhouse - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Erie Mine - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The Erie Mine was one of several areas developed near the Kennicott Glacier following the discovery of copper... More
Bonanza Mining Camp from Birch Portal
Bonanza Mine - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The Bonanza Mining Camp was one of several areas developed near the Alaskan town of McCarthy following the... More
Rambler Mine Panorama - National Parks Gallery
A short but steep hike to historic Rambler Mine, which extracted gold in the early 1940's. Panoramic views of the Mentasta and Nutzotin Mountains are found at the end of the trail.
Glacier Landforms: Cirque, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
This cirque (Dixie Pass Trail, Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska) housed a glacier as recently as the 1950s, according to a USGS map of the area.
2000 Summer Season (114) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Picryl description: Public domain view of a mountain range, mountainous landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Types of Glaciers: Rock Glacier, Porphyry Mountain Rock Glacier
The Porphyry Mountain rock glacier can be seen from Donahoe Basin, a beautiful backcountry destination in Wrangell-St Elias National Park (Alaska). Its rock-covered surface may obscure the ice beneath it, but m... More
Types of Glaciers: Rock Glacier, Sourdough Peak Rock Glacier in the Wi...
The Sourdough Peak rock glacier (Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska) looks much more like a glacier when snow covers its rocky surface, coloring it an icy white in the wintertime.
Glacier Features: Ojives, Hawkins Glacier
Ojives on the surface of the Hawkins Glacier (Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska) create a beautiful pattern along much of the length of the glacier. These bands often occur below ice falls, though their ... More
Glacier Landforms: Lateral Moraine, Root Glacier
A hiker walks on the Root Glacier Trail in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (Alaska), following the crest of an old lateral moraine beside the glacier.
Glacier Features: Jökulhlaup, Iceberg Lake
Icebergs were left perched on dry land after a jökulhlaup drained Iceberg Lake (Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska).
Erie Mine, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
Erie Mine Wrangell-St. Elias NPP, Alaska Overview of Erie Mine www.nps.gov/wrst/planyourvisit/upload/Root-Glacier-Erie-M...
National parks: DSCN0520 - public domain image
Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marshall Neeck 2003 - National Parks Gallery
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Paul Moss, 2003edit - National Parks Gallery
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paul Moss, 2003edit - National Parks Gallery
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gravel Bar on the Plane - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Plane Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
High Cliffs, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
NPS Photo by Marshall Neeck Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Paul Moss, 2003edit - National Parks Gallery
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Yellow Band Mining Camp Manager's Office (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Kiln inside Assay Shed at Lucky Girl Mill (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Natural Systems and Features: Quartz veins in bedrock on Golconda Creek. (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Lower Lucky Girl Adit (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Natural Systems and Features: Glacial, U-shaped Bremner Valley, view south (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Constructed Water Features: Diversion ditch on Power Creek (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: AC/DC generator inside Powerhouse located at the Yellow Band Mining Camp (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Portable sawmill at Yellow Band Mining Camp (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Dry hand-stacked cobble walls at Maze Site (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Power pole remains that are typical for the district (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Building and Structures: Yellow Band Mining Camp Storage Shed (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
Erie Mine, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
Erie Mine Wrangell-St. Elias NPP, Alaska View of bunkhouse and Root Glacier www.nps.gov/wrst/planyourvisit/upload/Root-Glacier-Erie-M...
Kennicott-Gates Glaciers - National Parks Gallery
Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Assay Shed at Lucky Girl Mine (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Yellow Band Mines lower camp structure (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
Wrangell Mountains from the Ground 2
View of Mount Drum and Mount Sanford Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Archeological Sites: Aerial view of the Maze Site (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Aerial Tram Car at Grand Prize Mine (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Sled remains at Lower Airstrip (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Views and Vistas: Aerial view into Bremner Historic Mining District and Monahan Creek. (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Work carriage at Yellow Band Mining Camp (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Natural Systems and Features (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: 27.5 gallon wheel barrel at Yellow Band Mining Camp (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Constructed Water Features: Drainage ditches at Upper Airstrip (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
Erie Mine, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
Erie Mine Wrangell-St. Elias NPP, Alaska View of bunkhouse, snow fence ruins, and Root Glacier www.nps.gov/wrst/planyourvisit/upload/Root-Glacier-Erie-M...
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Yellow Band Mining Camp Outhouse (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Stone Cairn in lower Sheriff Valley (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
Lower Copper, M Reid - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Natural Systems and Features: Golconda Creek (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
Kennicott and Gates Glaciers - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
North of Donoho Basin, the Gates Glacier (right) merges with the much larger Kennicott glacier
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Yellow Band Mining Camp Mess Hall and Bunkhouse (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Buildings and Structures: Yellow Band Mining Camp Meat Cache (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Constructed Water Features: Diversion Dam on Power Creek (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Pelton Wheel inside Powerhouse located at the Yellow Band Mining Company Site (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
Mount Drum and Sanford - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Picryl description: Public domain view of a mountain range, mountainous landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Constructed Water Features: Water storage tank at Lucky Girl Mill (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S.L. Ferreira, 2004)
National parks: Bremner - public domain image
Small Scale Features: Marcy Ball Mill at Lucky Girl Mill (NPS, Cultural Landscape Program Alaska, S. L. Ferreira, 2004)
Erie Mine, Wrangell st Elias national park and preserve
Erie Mine Wrangell-St. Elias NPP, Alaska Erie Aerial Tramway Terminus www.nps.gov/wrst/planyourvisit/upload/Root-Glacier-Erie-M...