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Caines Head

The abandoned World War II fort of the same name can be found at the Caines Head State Recreation Area, which is about 650 feet above Resurrection Bay.

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Nearby Parks Around Caines Head

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14.7 mi away

Kenai Fjords

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Lake Clark

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Katmai

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257.8 mi away

Denali

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481.8 mi away

Gates Of The Arctic

National Park & Preserve · AK

488.9 mi away

Glacier Bay

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Caines Head

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7.6 mi away

Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center

Located at Seward's boat harbor, the visitor center provides critical information about the park.

11.3 mi away

Abra Cove

Abra Cove is a popular backcountry kayak campsite on Aialik Bay.

11.9 mi away

Aialik Cabin

Aialik Cabin is a summer-use cabin on the Kenai coast.

13.8 mi away

Coleman Bay Area

Home to a ranger station, campsite, and boat mooring, Coleman Bay is an attractive stop in Aialik Bay.

14.4 mi away

Pedersen Lagoon

The Pedersen Lagoon, privately owned, has a public area with a popular camping beach.

14.4 mi away

Exit Glacier

The Exit Glacier area is the only part of the park accessible by car and has a visitor center, nature center, and campground -- not to mention the mighty glacier itself.