Byers Lake happens to be one of my favorite places, one that I’ve visited almost every year since the mid-1990s. The way state park managers have in recent years neglected its lake loop is, in a ...

FAIRBANKS — Just a few minutes walk from Byers Lake campground near Mile 138 of the Parks Highway lies the picturesque remains of an old two-room cabin. From 1959 to ...

The Parks Highway was closed near Byers Lake for several hours on Tuesday due to a collision involving military vehicles, Alaska State Troopers said.

Two popular campgrounds north of Anchorage are closing, as the state works to mitigate dangers from spruce bark beetles. Earlier this week, the parks department announced the closure of Byers Lake ...

The campground in late summer provided ample views of Denali and opportunities to hike and swim in the lake. Maintained by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Denali State Park is ...