Alaskan Denali Park Attracts All Tourists

Denali National Park in Alaska is one of the most picturesque tourist destinations in all of Alaska. The natural beauty is breathtaking and attracts more visitors from all over eager to partake of this sensory buffet. There are many more sites to see from Mt. McKinley to the majestic Wonder Lake.

When you plan to visit the Denali National Park for the first time the Denali Visitor Center offers great info to create a lasting impression. The scenery surrounding this center is absolutely beautiful and if you come between May and September you can take a lovely drive down Park road or a bus trip deep into the wilderness. If you plan a last minute vacation to the park in the winter months you can experience dog sledding or skiing.

In addition to the Visitor Center there are a number of other attractions in the Denali National Park. One of the more popular and attractions is Mt. McKinley which is the second highest peak in North America at 19,470 feet and attracts last minute holiday adventure seekers every year who attempt to conquer it.  Whether you are a mountaineer or simply out for a bit of sightseeing, Mt. McKinley is one of the most impressive sites you will find anywhere.  Mt. McKinley offers incredible photography opportunities.

Activities will be varied on your last minute vacation rental holiday and include real crowd pleasers like fishing, camping and white water rafting. There are several prime fishing spots in Denali and most are open to everyone. A couple of spots require a state license, but fishing is great at all of them. When it comes to camping there are over 290 sites and 7 campgrounds to choose from so camping enthusiasts are sure to get plenty of enjoyment out of this trip. And if adventure is your thing, the white water rafting is wild.

When you are going to do a bit of nature watching then Denali is the best place and there is no shortage of wildlife for naturalist enthusiasts. Bears, wolves, Dall sheep, caribou, pika, lynx, marten, lemmings and moose are some of the species which you will be likely to run across when viewing the natural landscape from your last minute getaway hotel. There are over 150 species of birds for those ornithologists and wildlife photographers.

To top off this magnificent place, there is nothing better than a last minute holiday weekend trip to Wonder Lake to watch the sunset. The beauty of this scene is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Spend the night drinking in this peaceful scene and experience the unforgettable wonder.