Alaska Travel

With more coastline than any other U.S. state, Alaska is full of opportunities to see marine creatures in their native habitats. Once you’ve witnessed the gigantic fluke of a whale cresting the surf, you’ll be fascinated by the many species it is possible to view off of the stunningly rugged coast. Where to start? Let…

Want to really wow your friends and family on your next visit to Alaska? We’ve made it easy with a roundup of little-known facts about the aurora borealis, or northern lights, that will make you look like a naturalist of the northern latitudes. Put your reading glasses on and get ready to learn some aurora…

The frozen landscapes of winter in Alaska and the Yukon covered in glistening snow are not only breathtaking but also offer a new and different perspective on the area’s natural splendor. From bold sunrises and sunsets to a vibrant aurora borealis that dances across the night sky, there’s no shortage of spectacular sights. We’ve assembled…

One thing about Alaska is that it’s rich in history! All throughout the state, history is shared through permanent, rotating and even frozen exhibits. Museums are a great way to learn about the culture of Alaska that otherwise might go undiscovered when traveling. Museums in Anchorage Anchorage Museum Easily walkable from the lobby of the…