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Overview of Caines Head State Recreation Area- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information : Caines Head State Recreation Area, the scenic site of an abandoned World War II fort, can be reached by boat or foot from Seward. The massive headland rises 650 feet above Resurrection Bay, against a back drop of rolling alpine meadows and sharp peaks, giving way to a sweeping view of the North Pacific Ocean.The shale-covered, forest-framed beaches of Caines Head have long been stopping points for boaters and fisherman. But early in World War II, as the territory of Alaska was attacked and occup...More

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Caines Head State Recreation Area): Caines Head State Recreation Area receives close to 60 inches of rain annually and visitors are advised to be prepared for wet, windy and cool conditions throughout the summer. Bears and other wildlife are native to the woods here and proper precautions should be taken to keep food and other odorous attractions away from camping areas. The trails of Caines Head State Recreation Area offers an unparalleled variety of trail experiences in a relatively small area. Although the park can be seen in o...More

Contact Information:
Address:Kenai/Prince William Sound PO Box 1247 Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone No:(907) 262-5581