Moose Pass, Alaska

About Moose Pass

Moose Pass is a small unincorporated community in central Alaska.

Moose Pass holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 17.71 square miles.

📰 Moose Pass News Today

• Moose Pass man arrested for driving to Seward in stolen car, troopers say Alaska's News Source · Jun 1
• Chugach National Forest to host federal subsistence hunt permitting events Alaska Native News · Jun 23
• 4 Old-Timey General Stores In Alaska WorldAtlas · May 27
• Moose Pass mountain runner Ruby Lindquist earns Alaska Athlete of the Week honors after 11th place finish on world stage Alaska Sports Report · Sep 30
• Moose Pass man arrested for driving to Seward in stolen car, troopers say Alaska's News Source · Jun 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Moose Pass Unique

• The only place in America named Moose Pass — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Moose Pass

• Summit Lake Restaurant
• Trail Lake Lodge
• Victoria's Station — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Moose Pass

• Tern Lake Picnic Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Moose Pass

• Moose Pass School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Moose Pass

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