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OutsideSep 27

I Tracked the World’s Largest Bears in Alaska with the Indigenous Guides Who Know Them Best

Deep in the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, an Indigenious-owned lodge offers an intimate look at the world’s largest brown bears alongside the Alutiiq people who have shared the island with them for thousands of years.

Location in Katmai National Park for viewing coastal brown bears.

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  • Katmai National Park and PreservePlaceLocation of Brooks Falls, known for Fat Bear Week.
  • Brooks FallsSightLocation in Katmai National Park for viewing coastal brown bears.
  • Elsewhere
  • Kodiak Brown Bear Center and LodgeHotelKodiak, United StatesIndigenous-led wildlife tourism with bear viewing and apprenticeship programs.
  • Thumb RiverSightKodiak, United StatesOne of the best bear-viewing locations on Kodiak Island.
  • Kodiak National Wildlife RefugeMuseumKodiak, United States1.9-million-acre refuge home to Kodiak bears.
  • Alutiiq MuseumMuseumKodiak, United StatesArchaeological curator Patrick Saltonstall works here.
  • Karluk LakeSightKodiak, United StatesLocation for bear viewing and ancestral village sites.
  • Camp IslandSightKodiak, United StatesIsland in Karluk Lake where the lodge is located.
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