Things To Do In Alaska

Denali National Park and Preserve spans an astounding 6 million acres of natural landscapes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The park is home to Denali, the tallest mountain peak in North America, standing tall at a summit elevation of more than 20,000 feet. While scaling the mighty peak is…

Salmon is among the local foods that Alaska is known for. Whether served formally by a master chef or prepared on a home barbecue with a dash of cooking sherry and lemon, salmon is as delicious as it is nutritious. Eating salmon is only half of the fun! Visitors come from near and far to…

Skagway, Alaska, is a place that has something for everyone. Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, the “Gateway to the Klondike” is a great place for a traveler who likes variety! Skagway has become an attractive destination for Alaska cruise travelers seeking both cultural experiences and outdoor adventures during their summertime visits. In…

Dawson City is the embodiment of Yukon adventure. Even the journey to get there is exciting — drive through untouched forest and awe-inspiring mountains or take a flight over from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport that provides unparalleled views from above. Either way, the excitement really begins once you get there. Dawson City was the…

When exploring a vast and unique place like Alaska, it can be tempting to rely solely on motorized transportation to get around from place to place quickly. Still, we believe that one of the best ways to immerse oneself in the beauty of Alaska is to participate in one of the many annual Alaska marathons…

There is no better way to experience the great north than to step out into nature and take in the beautiful surroundings. There isn’t much in this world that beats the rush that accompanies hiking a mountain or discovering the view of towering, glaciated peaks and crystal blue lakes. Alaska and the Yukon’s dense woodland…

Alaska and the Yukon are full of restaurants that can’t be missed! With so many options, you might even get overwhelmed when trying to select the best place to have a tasty meal after a long day of adventuring. The combination of inviting diners, award-winning breweries, and the best seafood anywhere makes just about every…

Whether you’re visiting in the summer or the winter, nothing tops off the day like a good brew or cocktail. Hitting the town after a day of adventuring provides an entertaining glimpse into Anchorage, Alaska’s nightlife, culture and diverse selection of bar-hopping possibilities. Anchorage has a wide variety of breweries, dive bars and places serving…

From tours and museum visits to fun daytime activities, shopping, and a lively food and bar scene, downtown Anchorage, Alaska, has it all! Downtown Anchorage features a walkable grid with lettered and numbered streets that make navigating a breeze. Set yourself up for success and easy access to the best the city has to offer…