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Pitch your tent on deck. Philip A. Dwyer/Bellingham Herald/AP/File The state-run Alaska ferry Kennicott, seen here new in 1998, is smaller than cruise ships bringing over a million tourists to ...

At this especially incredible 50-tent outpost, located just 15 miles north of Bryce Canyon, an International DarkSky Park, the skies turn particularly dusky each night.

The Alaska Ferry departs from and returns to the Lower 48 from Fairhaven, ... But the pros know you use those early morning hours to get settled in a modest state room or pitch a tent on the deck.

The ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway offer the best of both, giving visitors access... Cruising Alaska by ferry Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

The Alaska ferry system transports standard vehicles, oversized vehicles, motorcycles, RVs, towed vehicles like campers and trailers, unaccompanied vehicles, and commercial vehicles. If you travel ...

The folks at the ferry terminal are absolutely nice, printed out the same papers we had, but on official parchment, and sent us on our way. The ferry website says to show up two hours early for ...

Tents fill a passenger deck of the Columbia as it departs Bellingham, Washington, on July 14. Such “campouts” are part of the most notorious aspects of the nearly 50-year-old Alaska Marine ...

Here’s a look at a handful of the mariners working on the Columbia in July. Dave Turner, captain. Capt. Dave Turner, who has worked on ships for 40 years, admits that working for the Alaska ...

On a recent trip to Alaska, I booked a cabin on an overnight ferry to see the Inside Passage. Unlike mega cruise ships on the same route, it's cheaper, no frills, and serves mostly locals. I paid $282 ...

Alaska's best-kept secret is its incredible ferry system that will make your national park vacation one of the most memorable ever. Here's a complete Alaska heartland itinerary on how to travel by ...