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Begich, Boggs Visitor Center

At the Heart of Portage Valley... The Begich, Boggs Visitor Center will be open May 25, 2019 to September 2, 2019 Begich, Boggs Visitor Center is built upon the terminal moraine left behind by Portage Glacier in 1914. The Visitor Center offers an unique opportunity to learn about the Chugach National Forest, America's second largest national forest. Award-winning exhibits, educational presentations, the film Retreat and Renewal: Stories from Alaska's Chugach National Forest , and information…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 60.784, -148.841

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • WILLIWAW CAMPGROUND
  • Black Bear Campground
  • Black Bear Campground
  • SPENCER BENCH CABIN
  • Spencer Whistle Stop
  • Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop Group Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Begich, Boggs Visitor Center reservable?

Begich, Boggs Visitor Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Begich, Boggs Visitor Center?

See the map for Begich, Boggs Visitor Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Begich, Boggs Visitor Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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