20 Photos of Summer in Alaska That Will Take Your Breath Away
Within Alaska’s hundreds of thousands of square miles lie dramatic mountain peaks, lush wildflower meadows, serene seaside vistas, and of course, a multitude of woolly wildlife. When surrounded by so much natural beauty, it’s almost impossible not to take thousands of pictures....
Who Named Denali?
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To visit Denali National Park is to observe nature at its awe-inspiring best. Mt. McKinley dominates the sky at 20,320 above sea level, dwarfing the surrounding peaks and stunned onlookers....
Stop and Smell the Flowers Along the Alaska Highway
The Alaska Highway, sometimes referred to as the Alaska-Canada Highway or ALCAN, is often hailed as one of the most scenic road trips in the world. Beginning at Mile 0 in Dawson Creek, B.C., this historic and spectacular route stretches all the...
Christopher McCandless’ Trek Into The Wild
Alaska Odyssey
Christopher McCandless attempted something we all want to do sometimes – leave daily stresses behind and find solitude in nature. Unfortunately for McCandless, his solo vacation ended in tragedy, but his relatable and touching story has been told over and...
Alaska Sightseeing at its Best!
Looking to experience more of the Great Land in just a day or two? Gray Line Alaska offers day and multi-day tours chock-full of Alaska’s most notable sights and activities, including a selection of unique Alaska adventures all around the state.
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Top Five Holiday Photos from the Great North
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They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, and the holiday season is full of Kodak moments. With bright Christmas lights found in each town and holiday cheer...
Stay Warm this Winter with Alaska Coffee
As the winter months settle in and temperatures drop, having a good cup o’ joe can be the perfect touch for a great winter and happy holidays. Winter in Alaska can be long and cold, but the state is also home to...
Alaska & Yukon: A Guide to the Great North’s Native Cultures
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Alaska and Yukon’s Native cultures are as inseparable a part of the area’s landscape and texture as the mountains, rivers and glaciers. Just a short look into Alaska and...
Top 5 Traveler Photos of Alaska Wilderness & Wildlife from Summer 2013
A Case of the Mondays
We love this photo of an Alaska Grizzly sleeping on a log taken by a Trip Advisor traveler at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage. The Conservation Center, which offers an opportunity to view...
Must-See Spots According to the Locals… of Skagway, Alaska
Rich history and stunning scenery combined with its location in Alaska’s Inside Passage – it’s no wonder that Skagway is often picked by visitors as one of the state’s most interesting towns to visit. Originally settled by Tlingit Indians, the town is...