New Kenai Wildlife Refuge visitor center opens

 


KENAI, Alaska (AP) – Kenai National Wildlife Refuge staff said that their new visitor center, which began construction in 2013 and opened to the public for the first time on May 1, is not only larger than their previous center but more interactive.

Matt Connor, the refuge’s chief of visitor services, said that the old visitor center was “just kind of a little cubby-hole area with some exhibits around the corner. It was 30 years old. The exhibits didn’t really tell quite the same story.”

The new visitor center in Soldotna contains a walk-through exhibit called “From Icefields to...



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