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Hello, and Welcome! 

 Nicolai's Mine Camp

We are now OPEN for reservations for NEXT year, 2027, as follows: 

Thank you for considering us as your choice of overnight accommodations.

Uncle Nic's rooms are open for the upcoming 2027season from June 1 until mid-September. Unit A, the large family room, and Room C-10 will require a two-day minimum stay. The bunkhouse requires a 3 day minimum.  The other rooms are available one night at a time.  Just click:  

Please note that we no longer offer breakfast at this camp. But we do have evening meals available for take-out or in the bar on most days. We also offer sack-lunches for work crews. 

 

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Ronald N. Simpson ,
owner

and "Where Alaskan history and Native culture
still live . . . "

Nicolai's Camp is located on the edge of a 12 million-acre wilderness, the
Wrangell-St.Elias National Park

Uncle Nic's Inn, part of Chief Nicolai's Mine Camp
is located in beautiful downtown
 
Copper Center,
along the Klutina River, and just upstream of the Klutina River confluence with the

Copper River. On the eastern bank of the Copper sits America's largest National Park. 
This is where your epic and memorable journey truly begins . . . 

 

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Copper Center, Alaska: 
Your most-memorable experience in Alaska ! 

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West entry to Nicolai's Mine Camp
 

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View the individual rooms: 

Rms 1 & 2 
Unit C, Rms C-9 & C-10
Rms 3, 5 & 6 (basic  rooms)
 ATCO Rm 4: queen + twin 
Kitchen + Pvt Bath +4 bedrooms (8 beds) 
Queen room + bunkhouse
(2-night minimum stay)
Please note that we do not offer any breakfast here, but all our rooms  include coffee.
Most evenings, we have food available at the bar at excellent  prices. 
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Below is the general lay-out map for the
Nicolai's Mine Camp property. 
As you can see, the rooms are in separate, small buildings.
This set-up enhances the experience while promoting privacy. 

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Contact us: Nicolai's Mine Camp Manager

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