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Big Delta State Historical Park

Big Delta State Historical Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Alaska

Location:8 miles north of Delta Junction at milepost 274.5 on Richardson Highway.
Facilities:23 RV campsites, picnic area, toilets (é), drinking water, trails, museum, gift shop, restaurant.
Activities:Camping, picnicking, hiking, tours.
Special Features:This site was an important crossroad for travelers, traders, and the military during the early days of the 20th century. Rika's Roadhouse, the centerpiece of the park, served travelers of the historic Valdez-to-Fairbanks Trail from 1909 to 1947.
Address:c/o Northern Area Office
3700 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709

Phone:907-451-2695
Web: www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/units/deltajct/bigdelta.htm
Size: 11 acres.

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