This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Summer brings the fishermen, boaters, kayakers, hikers, swimmers and prospectors. Fall brings hunters of migratory birds, water fowl, and big game. Winter brings the observers of Northern Lights and ice fishing. Spring brings the migratory birds with 1000's of birds filling the sky. There are great wild flowers and plants around, 2 free museums, the end of the Alaska Highway, and the confluence of 2 large rivers.