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Logo bar of the Alaska Public Lands Information Center which are located in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Tok and Ketchikan
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U.S. Forest Service
 
U.S. Forest Service Logo
USFS
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U.S. Forest Service, Alaska Region
The mission of the Alaska Region of the Forest Service is to manage the Chugach and Tongass National Forests to meet society’s needs for a variety of goods, services, and amenities while enhancing the Forests’ health and productivity, and to foster similar outcomes for State and private forestland across Alaska.

The U.S. Forest Service is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, and can be reached at http://www.fs.fed.us/r10



Hiker in the Tongass National Forest
USFS
Hiker in the Tongass National Forest

The Tongass National Forest is roughly 17 million acres, the largest national forest. To learn more about what the Tongass National Forest has to offer visit
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/forest_facts/forest_facts.shtml

To learn about more things to do in the Chugach National Forest go to
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/chugach

Interested in Maps of the National Forests in Alaska?
Visit http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/ro/maps-brochures





 
The main bulletin board at Bird Creek Campground. Did You Know?
Alaskans love the outdoors! The Alaska Department of Natural Resources oversees and maintains 161 trails, trailheads, campgrounds, recreation areas, historic parks, marine parks, and special management areas.