Step back in time at this mining ghost town deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Over a century old, walk through history and ...

Michele Stevens, daughter of Carola June Young, proposed naming the peak “Mount Carola” to honor her mother, and the proposal ...

Staffing cuts at the National Park Service in Alaska will mean less oversight of wolves, whales, weather and fast-melting glaciers this summer. The cuts raise questions about the experiences that ...

Staffing cuts at the National Park Service in Alaska will mean less oversight of wolves, whales, weather and fast-melting glaciers this summer. The cuts raise questions about the experiences that ...

Also on sale are 2026 National Parks Cruisetours, which include the 15-Day "National Parks Expedition" which visits five parks and the 14-Day 14-Day "National Parks Explorer," visiting four parks.

Given that Alaska is home to about 60% of the United States' total national park lands (56 million acres), you're bound to stumble on at least one of the state's eight national parks during your trip.

While both the American and Canadian sides of the Chilkoot Trail are open, hikers aren't allowed to cross the U.S.-Canada ...