Training sled dogs is a year-round affair for four-time Iditarod champion Jeff King. He is is recognized as the “Winningest Musher in the World.” His victories include not only the 1,049 mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race in 1993, 1996, 1998, and 2006, but also over two dozen first place finishes in races all across Alaska. Each summer we share the world’s finest sled dogs and puppies with visitors world wide at our location in Denali Park, Alaska.
Located at McKinley Chalet Resort’s new Denali Square experience, Karstens Public House is named for the man who helped lead the first expedition of Denali. Guests will enjoy craft brews and authentic Alaska comfort foods like jalapeño cornbread, King Crab Fettucine, Fried Chicken and Waffles and the ever popular Caribou burger. Karstens also serves all-you-can-eat breakfast each morning.
Fresh Alaskan seafood is the star at King Salmon Restaurant. Views of Denali National Park and the Nenana River combined with an upscale rustic ambiance create a dining experience that you’re sure to remember. Your taste buds will be dazzled with items such as king crab legs, flavorful prime rib, Alaskan halibut, and of course a variety of wild Alaskan salmon dishes.
Known as the locals' favorite, Lynx Creek is the best place to stop and grab a pie and a beer. Serving specialty pizzas, salads, sandwiches and ice cream until late in the evening. Enjoy your time spent in this Alaskan log cabin, or call and have it delivered to your room at the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge.
Mountaineer Grill and Bar is open for breakfast and dinner throughout the summer season! Breakfast features healthy hearty fare to keep you energized for a day exploring Denali National Park. For dinner, enjoy homestyle barbecue fare paired with your choice of hand-crafted cocktails or an assortment of local beer. Enjoy the view from our deck overlooking the Nenana Canyon, relax and share highlights of your day with other travelers. In 2019, we have live music 6P-9P every Tuesday, starting May 21. Breakfast hours are 5A-10A; Dinner is 5P-10P, Bar is open 5P-11P
