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Cabrillo Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

Glacier Bay National Park Staff Hoping Frontcountry Plan Entices Longer Visits

Most visitors to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska either make a tour of the iconic bay on a cruise ship, or come to the lodge at Gustavus and then take a day trip up the bay on a concessionaire's ship, and head home the next day. A management plan for the park's "frontcountry" is intended to convince visitors to stick around a little longer.

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