German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

There are stellar destinations here and overseas that are simply at their best when visited aboard a cruise ship.

A small creek on Alaska’s Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named after Germany’s Nazi Party by World War II soldiers fighting in the Aleutians.

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for travelers looking for “soft” adventures in the wild.

An insider's guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and the best time to visit.

Your guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and when to visit.

This Alaska volcano might erupt soon. Here's the chaos it could cause. An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.

A US Coast Guard helicopter medevacked a 30-year-old man from the National Geographic Venture off the coast of Oregon near Coos Bay.

25 new ways to see the U.S. in 2025 America never sits still and its sheer diversity means there’s always something new to discover. From Jazz Age New York on the 100th anniversary of The Great ...

The best Alaskan cruises will blow your mind with the natural beauty of America’s 49th state and its surrounding waterways and landscapes. While many cruise lines offer voyages to Alaska, Holland ...

How to do it Alaska Uncharted (alaskauncharted.com) offers the 12-berth MV Sikumi, for cruises in and around Juneau in one of the most diverse areas of the Inside Passage region.