Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
No cold-water flow at the Serpentine Hot Springs bathhouse — There is currently no cold-water flow into the tub at Serpentine Hot Springs. Please proceed with caution. The National Park Service plans to complete repairs on the cold‑water pipe in August. Visitors are respectfully advised not to dig ditches or otherwise attempt to establish
Broken Windsock at Serpentine Hot Springs — The windsock at the Serpentine Hot Springs airstrip is broken, and the National Park Service is in the process of ordering a replacement. At this time, we do not have an estimated date for when it will be reinstalled. Please use caution when utilizing the airstrip.
Phone lines working intermittently — Our phone lines are working intermittently. If you are not able to reach us by phone, please email us at bela_information@nps.gov.
Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
Introduction
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve is a significant area in Alaska that showcases the ancient land connection between Asia and North America. This preserve offers a glimpse into the history of human migration and the diverse ecosystems that have developed over millennia.
Visitors often come to explore its unique geological features, such as lava fields and hot springs. The preserve is also home to various wildlife, including grizzly bears, making it a place for nature enthusiasts and those interested in the region's rich history.
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Photo: NPS / Roy Wood