Mist, rain, glacial valleys, precipitous cliffs and big bears are what immediately came to mind each time I thought about Misty Fjords, Alaska. In June 2013, along with two friends, we experienced ...

Almost half of Kenai Fjords National Park, which sits on the southern coast of Alaska, is covered in glacial ice. As temperatures rise, almost two-thirds of the park’s glaciers are in retreat, a new ...

If anyone tells you the only efficient, memorable train rides are in Europe, then they’ve never boarded the Alaska Railroad.

The July weather forecast didn't sound good. The same low clouds that had caused Alaska Airlines to cancel flights for two days from Alaska's capital of Juneau to Glacier Bay National Park were still ...

Scientists noted that the slope on Barry Arm fjord on Prince William Sound in southeastern Alaska slid some 120 meters from 2010 to 2017, a slow-moving landslide caused by glacial melt that could ...

Americans who want to witness the awe-inspiring vistas of fjords may think they need to board a plane to Norway or Greenland. However, that’s not necessary. People can leave their passports put away ...

If you're looking for a trip that's full of untamed wilderness and spectacular sights, Alaska is one of the best states to visit. With so much undeveloped land, you really feel like you're exploring ...

RUSSELL FJORD — Standing on this smooth gravel shoreline, 15 miles northeast of Yakutat in Southeast Alaska, you can tell something big happened. A forest of dead trees encircles the shoreline. The ...

5,710. ... That was my goal for the day. Five thousand, seven hundred and ten feet of snow and tundra, ice and jaw-dropping views. Above all else, 5,710 was the ...

The passengers and a pilot for Ketchikan-based Alaska Seaplane Tours had to swim for their lives Sunday afternoon when the floatplane crashed and sank in a remote mountain lake in Misty Fjords ...