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Gustavus is located in Yakutat Borough. This town is the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and is located at the mouth of the Salmon River on the north shore of Icy Passage, 48 miles northwest of Juneau. The town is surrounded by mountains on three sides. Gustavus began as an agricultural homestead in 1914. It was once known as Strawberry Point due to the abundant wild strawberries in the area. The current name was derived from Point Gustavus, which lies southwest of town. The area has a number of beaches, level farmland and forests. Fishing and tourism are the main industries. For visitor information, contact the Gustavus Visitors Assoc.
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Art Camalou Gallery |
Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns Alaska's TRI B&B of Glacier Bay | Bear Track Inn | Glacier Bay Country Inn | Good River B&B | Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay | Puffin's B and B | Spruce Tip Lodge | The Annie Mae Lodge | TRI Bed and Breakfast | Whalesong Lodge |
Golf Glacier Bay Lodge |
Public Libraries Gustavus Public Library |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Annie Mae Lodge | Bear Track Inn | Blue Heron B & B | Fairweather Lodge | Glacier Bay Country Inn/Whalesong Lodge | Glacier Bay's Bear Track Inn | Whalesong Lodge |
City Parks Departments Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve |
Science No Longer In Operation |
Sports and Sporting Events Gustavus Marine Charters |
Transportation Gustavus Airport |
Wildlife Viewing Glacier Bay Sea Kayaks | Grand Pacific Charters | Sea Wolf Adventures |
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Gustavus Alaska 99826
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