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New housing project completed in Glacier Bay with Great American Outdoors Act Funding

August 4, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

A group of twelve people stand in front of a newly constructed building, they stand in front of the staircase which leads to a covered entryway.
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve recently completed a $19 million construction contract funded by the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) Legacy Restoration Fund. The project, a critical part of addressing deferred park maintenance and repair needs, dramatically improved the housing options for the concession employees who support visitor services in Bartlett Cove, including lodging and day tour operations.

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