One of Alaska's most popular trails, located in Anchorage, is also one of the most treacherous. Here's how to stay safe while ...

Military rescue units in Alaska all pitched in to respond to three plane crashes, an avalanche victim, and a stuck helicopter ...

Talon-grappling and tumbling is not unusual among bald eagles, the American Eagle Foundation says. Reasons include "pair-bonding, aggression, and play." ...

Grab your favorite valentine and explore frozen waterfalls, icy lakes, and snow-capped peaks on these easy winter trails in ...

I believe hiking in the winter time is more fun than it is in spring, summer, and fall. Why? For starters, it’s possible to ...

Denali National Park and Preserve checks all of the Alaska boxes: unspoiled wilderness, roaming wildlife, massive glaciers ...

The crowds are gone, the snow and ice completely transform the landscapes, and everything feels quieter, almost personal.

“Come on, Mom. You said we were in Alaska to hike, didn’t you?” My husband and I, and our two teenage kids, were nearing the end of a 10-day family trip to explore the raw, rugged beauty of ...

Alaska's astounding beauty and vast wilderness ... time for outdoor activities such as wildlife viewing, fishing and hiking. If you want to experience the most "midnight sun," plan to cruise ...

Most visitors arrive here via the Alaska Railroad or Seward Highway. Top activities on the Kenai Peninsula include hiking the Exit Glacier area in the Kenai Fjords near Seward or kayaking through ...

Alaska’s minimum wage has increased annually since voters tied the hourly rate to inflation in 2014. Earlier this month, it went up by $0.18 per hour, from $11.73 to $11.91. But this year, the ...