Katmai National Park attracts photographers, sports fishing enthusiasts, and adventure tourists alike. It offers extraordinary viewing opportunities of the coastal brown bears which congregate to feed on the abundant spawning salmon. Other activities include hiking and kayaking, backpacking and camping. Other sites include the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, and numerous scenic viewpoints in the surrounding hills. It remains one of my favorite places to photograph, not only for the great...
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Katmai National Park attracts photographers, sports fishing enthusiasts, and adventure tourists alike. It offers extraordinary viewing opportunities of the coastal brown bears which congregate to feed on the abundant spawning salmon. Other activities include hiking and kayaking, backpacking and camping. Other sites include the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, and numerous scenic viewpoints in the surrounding hills. It remains one of my favorite places to photograph, not only for the great brown bears, but also the beautiful vistas along the adjacent Naknek lake and surrounding mountains.
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