Tiny But Mighty, The Smallest State Park In Alaska Is A Hidden Gem Worth Exploring
By Megan McDonald|Published August 29, 2022
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Megan McDonald is a writer, photographer, and owner of humu media, an Alaska-based digital media agency. She spends her free time traveling with her husband and daughter around the US and the world.
If you’re looking for a little adventure in the Last Frontier, consider checking out the smallest state park in Alaska! While it doesn’t cover much acreage, this stunning state park right outside Juneau is worth exploring. With snow-capped mountain views, coastline to wander, and beautiful trails, this small but mighty state park belongs on your bucket list!
Whether you’re hiking to the mountain tops, or cruising along the shoreline, there is so much to see and do. And that goes for our beautiful state capital, too!
Juneau has a number of gorgeous places that you need to visit. And one of our favorites? Point Bridget State Park.
Come for the fishing, the hiking, the whale spotting from shore.. or just the gorgeous views and a slower pace. Wildlife and outdoor lovers will revel in this small piece of paradise.
If you find you can’t leave, (and we don’t blame you,) worry not!
The park has three public use cabins that you can rent for the night for only $60.00. And with picnic tables and toilets, you’re all set up for a longer stay if you’d like one.
It’s also a great place for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter.
The open meadows and forest allow for a great place to get out and stretch your legs. There are so many great ways to utilize the park; it has something for just about everyone!
Whether you’re spending the night, or just enjoying a day here, Point Bridget State Park should be experienced by everyone visiting Juneau.
Bird watch, have a picnic, or just stroll and enjoy the scenery. You’ll be glad for the peace and quiet you found at this magical little state park in Alaska.
Have you ever explored the smallest state park in Alaska? Did you know it was the smallest state park? Let us know in the comments below!
Looking for more great Alaskan state parks to explore? Make sure to hit these 7 breathtaking state parks in Alaska for an unforgettable experience.
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