5/20/2010

Caines Head Country Recreation Area

Caines Head Country Recreation Area

Seward is the area nearby Caines Head State Recreation Area and is site that was abandoned during the World War II, this place can be reached by boat or by foot from Seward. Caines Head State Recreation Area set in a backdrop of rolling alpine meadows and is a very massive headland which is present at an altitude of 650 feet above sea level and Resurrection Bay.

Caines Head Country Recreation Area

Caines Head State Recreation Area has very sharp peaks and gives a scenic view of the North Pacific Ocean. The forest beaches acts as a stopping point for people who go there in boats and as well for the fisherman. Caines Head State Recreation Area was captured by Japanese forces and it acted as strategic spots which were used by the army to defend the port of Seward. In the southern most tip of the port is where the arms and forces were transported for the Alaskans during the World War.


Caines Head Country Recreation Area


Fort McGilvray once acted as a strategic centre from commands where passed and is set on a 650 foot rocky cliff that gives a scenic view of Resurrection Bay. The fort is very large and it can be a maze for many visitors to get into and visit the rooms and passages present in the underground floors. Resurrection Bay and Caines Head State Recreation Area is a place which has a severe and unprecedented weather. South Beach is an abandoned town with many utility buildings which were used to station the troops during the world war.

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