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Aleutian World War II National Historic AreaB24D from the 404th Bomber Squadron prepares to return to Shemya Island.
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Aleutian World War II National Historic Area
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The park is located on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Island Chain, 800 miles west of Anchorage, the nearest large urban center. It can be reached by air through commercial and charter flights from Anchorage.

Public Transportation
Alaska Marine Highway (Ferry System)
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A colorful handful of round boy scout patches.  

Did You Know?
... that Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area includes lands which once belonged to 5 New Jersey boy scout camps. Private and religious camps also flourished along the riverbanks that are now part of the park at sites such as Turn Farm PA, Coppermine Inn NJ, and Coppermine Hiking Area NJ.
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Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST