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There's very little in Glenallen itself. This is an area for outdoor pursuits and certainly not ofr shopping. An idea of the location is that the nearest emergency medical facility is over 100 miles away!

Glennallen is a great little town in Alaska. One has to be open minded, and roll along as the weather is. However, the locals are friendly, one doesn't starve, the views are great (Wrangells), and one should drive around and enjoy what this particular part of Alaska has to offer.

The little town of Glennallen is a mere 14 miles from this Alaska destination. Not too far away you can experience the Dip Netting in Chitnia, watch lost of tourists fish or obtain a fishing charter for yourself, or a river boat trip, ATV trip for the family. Many hiking trails Wrangell St. Ellias National Park, Charter a Plane Ride. The folks are Freindly its a different way of life here so leave the City behind and come enjoy all of Natures Beauty. In the little town: IGA Grocery Store, Glennallen Hardware & Lumber (they carry a little bit of everything), NAPA, Post Office, Subway, Coffee Shop, Tok Thai and Ernesto's Mexican Food and 2 Banks in the main town.

If you're coming to this area looking to visit Wrangell St-Elias as I had...don't. There is a visitor center near by, but that's about it. All the fun stuff is in McCarthy Stay in Valdez or make it out to McCarthy if your vehicle can/will make it. (plan ahead and research McCarthy and the road leading to it!!) Food options in Glenallen are limited at best, but it has one of the only gas stations for miles. So it's got that.