This decline of summer sea ice area has a multitude of effects, from changing local ecosystems to allowing more shipping through the Arctic Ocean. It also enhances global warming, because the loss of ...

This rustic historic hotel sits right on the slope of Mt. Rainier, boasting cozy yet elegant rooms and a fireplace-lit dining ...

Gorgeous scenery, cozy cabins, adorable sled dogs, and the northern lights are just a few things making this Alaska city ...

Carolyn Cushing remembers the first time she met Dave Rothstein, when he showed up as a new land protection specialist at the offices of the Mass Audubon Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary. The first thing he ...

Winter temperatures are starting to drop, but these destinations heat up with markets, festivals and light shows celebrating ...

Three men in Alaska fell through the ice in Alaska while riding snowmachines. Although it's been two days since, one of the men still remains missing. The tragic incident happened at Lockhart Point in ...

Just when you thought you’d seen everything in the boreal forest, a reader points out white whiskers sprouting from the ground. Chris Greenfield-Pastro of Fairbanks sent in photos of what she called ...

Vince Gilligan's Pluribus is a show that raises many ethical dilemmas — but in episode 3, there’s a question that’s far easier to answer. Can you actually stay at that cool ice hotel? We've done some ...

With the Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park canceled, find other holiday ice rinks at Hemisfair, Arnold Park and Toyota Field, plus dates and prices.

A damaged plane plunges Anchorage Airport into an emergency. A leak on a Coast Guard helicopter jeopardizes emergency cover. Rain turns the Fairbanks runways into ice rinks, and a dog-sled racing ...

Police in Minnesota carried out a sting targeting an underage sex ring. Officers took more than a dozen men into custody, ...

How hefty? You can expect to shell out at least $300 or more per person for most of these excursions. Even though shore excursions in Alaska are rarely cheap, many of these excursions are ...