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Big Delta State Historical Park

Delta Junction, Alaska

Welcome to Alaska's Big Delta State Historical Park located in Delta Junction, Alaska. In the early 20th century this park was an important crossroad for many travelers. The centerpiece of the park is the Rika's Roadhouse which was named after one of it's best managers, a Swedish woman immigrant named Rika Wallen. One of the park's other unique historic features is the Washington Alaska Military Telegraph System which was built in the early 20th century to speed up communications between Alaska and the nation's capitol. Come out and learn some history.

11.00 acresabout eight and a third football fields
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Acreage11.00
Managed byState of Alaska
AddressDelta Junction, AK
Coordinates64.154757, -145.844927
Websitenone on file
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