Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park
Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park is a unique Alaska State Park that recognizes and celebrates both cultural and natural resources. The park’s historical World War II coastal defense ruins provide visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the events of World War II while enjoying the park’s natural beauty.
Fort Abercrombie officially became a park in 1969, and in 1970, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1985, this 182-acre park was designated a National Historic Landmark, further cementing its importance as a historical and cultural site.
The park offers campsites primarily designed for tent campers, with RV campers encouraged to use the parking area or visit the nearby Buskin River State Recreation sites. Due to the rustic and narrow roads, vehicles over 20′ may struggle to maneuver in the park.
Overall, Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and natural beauty. With its unique World War II coastal defense ruins and designation as a National Historic Landmark, it’s easy to see why this park has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Miller Point, Kodiak, AK 99615, USA