Chicken is an eccentric, fun-loving little community that was founded by gold miners; and it still serves as the outpost for the 40 Mile mining district. RVers with a desire to learn about northern history and enjoy warm hospitality will enjoy stopping to visit this town, relaxing at a campground and learning about Chicken's gold rush background. The highway through town is open from spring to early fall. Scroll down on our Chicken landing page for extensive information on tourist attractions, visitor information, sani-dumps, RV dealers, campsites and more.
There are many reasons to squawk about Chicken, Alaska
Packed full of history, raw wilderness and fun, Chicken, Alaska should mark a spot on every adventurer’s bucket list.
Kokanee Springs Resort offers full-service RV sites just steps from its legendary golf course in the heart of Crawford Bay.
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Come to Chicken, Alaska, for warm hospitality and laid-back charm.
From quirky signposts and rustic buildings to pastoral countryside and Alaska wildlife, the photo opportunities in and around this small town will impress.
RVing in Chicken, Alaska, is a one-of-a-kind experience, and the locals are a blast.
Open only during the warmer months, Chicken may look like a ghost town, but in reality it’s a popular stop for those looking to see one of the last great gold mining towns in existence.
