Lake Clark National Park and Preserve

National park · Kenai Peninsula Borough

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Our Readers' Favorite National Parks in the U.S. of 2025

"A remote Alaska park that cannot be reached by car and requires small-plane travel, prized by readers for its solitude and pristine, wild landscapes." - Hannah Walhout Hannah Walhout Hannah Walhout is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, where she edits the Discoveries section of the print magazine and develops longer stories focusing on food, wine, and spirits. She has previously worked at Food & Wine and in the writing program at NYU Abu Dhabi. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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