Areas classified under the National Park Service in Alaska include:
- Alagnak Wild River near King Salmon
- Aleutian World War II National Historic Area at Unalaska/Dutch Harbor
- Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve near King Salmon
- Bering Land Bridge National Preserve at Nome
- Cape Krusenstern National Monument at Kotzebue
- Denali National Park and Preserve
- Gates Of The Arctic National Park and Preserve near Bettles
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve at Gustavus
- Inupiat Heritage Center at Barrow
- Katmai National Park and Preserve near King Salmon
- Kenai Fjords National Park at Seward
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park at Skagway
- Kobuk Valley National Park at Kotzebue
- Lake Clark National Park and Preserve near Port Alsworth
- Noatak National Preserve at Kotzebue
- Sitka National Historical Park at Sitka
- Western Arctic National Parklands near Kotzebue
- Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve near Copper Center
- Yukon - Charley Rivers National Preserve near Eagle
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