Riley Creek Mercantile — Attraction in Alaska

If you want to buy an Annual Pass, you have to go to the Visitors Center first. Very helpful staff & management here - they can make things happen!

Also, insider information-the bus tours actually leave from one of the four "hotels/chalets" outside the park. They may can work a deal for you to be picked up at the Visitors Center instead, if you are rolling in with a rented RV and a multi-night stay.

We had to split our party of 4 in half to do the tour, but it beats traveling 1500 miles and not getting to experience the heart of what you traveled to see!

Beer, eggs, cheese, Cokes, stoves, TShirts, ice cream, coffee, etc. are all sold here. This place caters to the campers, hikers and the...

Very friendly staff! Fantastic ice cream! Reasonable prices for things you might have forgotten- I was personally grateful for a bottle of lotion, as Denali air is DRY. The socks we got were so comfy and they stayed up though hikes.

The laundry was great- at many laundry facilites, it feels grungy, and this could so easily be the case in a spot with lots of hikers, but everything felt clean. Wash and dry were $2 each. We went on a walk down a path while we waited, which was really nice.

Bathrooms are also very clean and...

I visited Denali when I was in Alaska in September 2019. Cute little store! It is a bit overpriced, but they have a lot of stuff you might need, including food, coffee, and souvenirs. The lady at the RV desk was accommodating and helpful. The older gentleman (didn't catch his name) behind the store counter was incredibly kind, the younger guy who worked there couldn't be bothered to say hello back to me, and the middle-aged guy just threw my change on...