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Dive into the heart of community in Denali. Be a part of the local, independent hot spot. Love what you do.

The Black Bear

Currently recruiting for the season from May 13th, 2026 to September 16th, 2026.

community . adventure . connection . love . wellness . balance . authenticity . good vibes . eat + be nurtured . SCRATCH KITCHEN ::: CRAFT COFFEE ::: FRESH PASTRIES

Black Bear is located 1/2 mile north of the entrance to Denali National Park, in interior Alaska.

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