This excellent visitors center is among Kenai’s main attractions. The museum features historical exhibits on the city’s Russian heritage, offshore drilling and a room full of stuffed wildlife staring down from the rafters. It also has quality Alaska Native art from around the state. Free movies about the city’s strange history are screened.
Kenai Visitors & Cultural Center
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0.43 MILES
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Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters & Visitor Center
9.03 MILES
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Captain Cook State Recreation Area
19.2 MILES
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Soldotna Historical Society Museum
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0.43 MILES
Down below the bluffs is an oddity in Alaska: a sweeping, sandy beach, ideal for picnicking, Frisbee-chucking and other waterfront fun. There are stellar…
2. Soldotna Historical Society Museum
8.04 MILES
This museum includes a wonderful collection of homesteaders’ cabins spread through six wooded acres in Centennial Park. Ask for a free guided tour to…
3. Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters & Visitor Center
9.03 MILES
Opposite Kalifornsky Beach Rd near the Kenai River is the junction with Funny River Rd. Follow signs to Ski Hill Rd, following it for a mile to reach this…
4. Captain Cook State Recreation Area
19.2 MILES
By following the Kenai Spur Hwy north for 36 miles, you’ll first pass the trailer parks and chemical plants of the North Kenai industrial district before…