The United States is home to some of the world’s most celebrated natural wonders, with the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone often ...

Jagged peaks that seem to have erupted from Earth’s imagination, oxygen so crisp it feels like your first-ever breath, and fish so fresh they practically jump onto your plate – that’s Seward, Alaska, ...

Uncover the amazing range of animals in Kenai Fjords National Park, and learn what wildlife to watch for during your visit.

The Alaska SeaLife Center, positioned directly on the waterfront, provides fascinating insights into North Pacific marine ecosystems. This isn’t a conventional aquarium – it’s a research facility that ...

Melinda Crow is a Texas-based freelance writer and guidebook author. From camping to cruising, she's been writing about travel for 30-plus years. Her first cruise was on Carnival’s second ship, ...

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Kayaking on the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage is so much fun. With beautiful lakes, rivers and bays at Seward and Homer, there are lots of options for getting on the water. The post Best Kayaking ...

The calving was so drastic that it caused measurable earthquakes in the region. An Antarctic glacier has experienced a rapid retreat 10 times faster than previously measured, according to new research ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A retreating glacier revealed a new island in Alaska this summer, as lake water filled in to surround a land mass once hugged by ice. Black vultures attack and kill cattle.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A researcher from Italy is missing after falling into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier — after the body of another man, a hiker from Arizona, was found earlier this week ...