In early 1927, territorial leaders in Alaska were convinced that a flag was the foot-in-the-door they needed for statehood and persuaded the Alaska American Legion to hold a contest for its design.

Test your knowledge of Alaska, The Last Frontier, with this quiz! Discover fascinating facts about its state symbols, unique ...

It was on July 9, 1927, almost a hundred years ago, that Benny Benson ran the very first Alaska flag up a flagpole. He was ...

Sunday was a good day for a drive, said drivers who participated in a “Patriot Convoy” to Denali National Park to show support for flying the American flag.

Was the American flag barred from Alaska’s Denali National Park & Preserve on Memorial Day weekend, as social media users claim? A May 27 Instagram post showed a photo of snowy mountains and an ...

Is Superintendent Merrell, who’s held the post since 2022, aware that there’s an American flag displayed at Denali National Park’s Eielson Visitor’s Center? Wikipedia even has a picture .

Recently, when I came home from my one class of the day (English), there was a package waiting for me on the dining room table: it was an American flag. I bought the flag because last week, at my ...