Wrangell has small town charm and is a close
knit community with excellent outdoor activities. “Mother Nature” is
right out our back door!
The community boasts clean air, water, streets, and safe neighborhoods.
It is a full service community with great health care facilities, modern
communication systems as well as dependable and regular air and water transportation
to and from the island. Wrangell is rural and remote but easily accessible.
Winters are mild with some snow and temperatures in the 20's and 30's.
Summers are cool with light winds. Wrangell gets about 80 inches of rain
a year.
Activities in Wrangell
Golfing at Muskeg Meadows Golf Course
Parks and Rec. offers exercise classes, salt water pool, & a racquet ball court
Theater/Nolan Center Tech /Convention Center/Museum
Bowling League & Open Bowling at the Elks Lodge Bowling Alley
Hiking & Walking Trails
Scouting
Family Outings
Wide array of Churches
Educational Opportunities (children)
Tlingit History
Flight Lessons
Fishing & Hunting
WHS & SMS Sports & activities
Youth court
Music – community choir/arts council drama
Youth Group through churches
Community Softball League
Summer Rec
Wrangell Wellness Group
Cub Scouts
Little League
Quilters Guild
Workshops and Classes for Scrapbooking
Wrangell Arts Council & Wrangell Community Arts
Community Chorale
Perks of living in Wrangell Alaska
Parents welcome in school
No gangs
Volunteer in schools
Community advocate – special needs
Sense of Community
Friendly
Fanastic Public Library with Free Internet Access
Medical Facility with Doctors on staff
Wrangell Fire Deptartment has excellent response time
Easy accessibility by ferry or air
92% of high school students go on to secondary education
Senior Citizen Meals on Wheels
Many charitable organizations/clubs/groups including:
Lions Club
Elks Club
Hospital Auxiliary
Chamber of Commerce
Ministerial Association
Salvation Army
Convention & Visitor Bureau