Hikes near Anchorage that are well worth the effort
Whether you have a few hours or are planning an overnight trip, world-class options await.
Where to see bears, moose and other Alaska wildlife - safely
The 49th state is home to an astounding variety of wildlife — entire itineraries have been built around viewing animals. Here’s the rundown on Alaska’s wildlife.
Heading out to tackle Alaska’s spectacular wilderness trails? Here are some tips
From gear to trail etiquette to wildlife safety, we have you covered.
Biggest of the big: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Kennecott Mines
At 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias is rife with opportunities to play — from backpacking, fishing and camping to rafting, hiking and climbing.
Big fish, wild views, small-town charm: There’s a lot to love on the Kenai Penninsula
It’s easy to see why the Kenai Peninsula is often referred to as “Alaska’s playground.” While there are oodles of worthwhile spots to visit, here are just a few to get you started.
How to get to Denali National Park - and fun things to do once you’re there
Whether you’re an avid backpacker or a relaxed traveler, you’re sure to experience jaw-dropping scenery.
Taking in Denali National Park and ‘The Great One’
Raw and wild, Denali National Park and Preserve is home to North America’s tallest mountain and is a bucket-list trip for many travelers.
Biggest of the big: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Kennecott Mines
Spanning 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States.
Tips for exploring Alaska’s wilderness trails
While only some hikes demand special equipment, like crampons for a glacier trek or a stove for overnight ventures, there are other items you need every time.
A primer on Alaska animals and where to see them (safely)
The 49th state is home to an astounding variety of wildlife — entire itineraries have been built around viewing animals. Here's the rundown on Alaska's wildlife.
Make the most of your trip with these hikes near Anchorage
Whether you have just a few hours or a couple of days, here are some hike options that offer a glimpse of Alaska's beauty.
Sourdough Starters
For one Anchorage couple, working from home results in 400 loaves at a time.