7 state parks with swimming in Alaska
7 of Alaska’s 109 state parks list swimming. See these parks on a map
| Park | Entry | Camping | Lodging |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake North State Recreation SiteSixty walk-in campsites, 24 picnic sites and a boat launch sit on Big Lake, 13 miles west of Wasilla. Fish… | Campsites | ||
| Big Lake South State Recreation SiteTwenty campsites, ten picnic sites and a boat launch sit on Big Lake, about 7 miles off the Parks Highway… | Campsites | ||
| Chena River State Recreation AreaThis 254,080-acre area east of Fairbanks stretches along Chena Hot Springs Road through forests, rivers and… | $5 / vehicle | Campsites | Cabins |
| Fort Abercrombie State Historical ParkWorld War II coastal defense ruins stand among surf-pounded cliffs, spruce forest and wildflower meadows, a… | $5 / vehicle | Campsites | |
| Kenai River Special Management AreaSet aside in 1984, this corridor follows the Kenai River for over 105 miles and takes in Kenai and Skilak… | $5 / vehicle | Campsites | |
| Moon Lake State Recreation SiteA sandy beach and boat launch make this 22-acre lake site near Tok a local getaway where floatplanes land… | Campsites | ||
| Quartz Lake State Recreation AreaQuartz Lake and Lost Lake are stocked each year with rainbow trout and coho, and their campgrounds hold 103… | Campsites | Cabins |
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- Connecticut26
- Georgia19
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- Virginia12
- Washington87
- West Virginia19
- Wisconsin32
- Wyoming8