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9. Riding America's LONGEST FERRY to Alaska!
Spanning 1,300 miles over six days, the Alaska Marine Highway System is the longest ferry route in the United States. This ...
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This Alaska Region Has Some of the State's Most Beautiful Coastal Towns—Plus Majestic Glaciers and Unforgettable Wildlife
Watch huge chunks of ice calve off massive glaciers and splash spectacularly into the water at Glacier Bay National Park and ...
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This Alaska city has one unique feature — every resident lives in the same building
A remote Alaskan town that is so small ... “I discovered the strangest city in Alaska,” Delventhal says in her TikTok video. “This is Whittier, a city where the population lives under ...
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The remote town where whole entire population lives in one incredible building
Whittier, in Alaska, is a town like no other. Not only is the town extremely remote, but it is also unique because the 217 residents who live there live in one building. Whittier, located 60 miles ...
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Small US town saved by dog sleds in diphteria race
I n early 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria threatened to wipe out the entire population of Nome, a remote gold rush town in ...
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In Rural Alaska, A Powerful Documentary Flips the Script for Child Care Funding
Alaska–a remote town of 3000 residents, primarily Alaska Native people, with more than 500 children under the age of five, and not a single licensed child care facility. In collaboration with ...
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Trade war could be 'crushing' for Alaska town that depends on the Yukon, residents say
Downtown Skagway, Alaska, in 2020. The only road to the small coastal town of about 1,200 people ... things that are often more expensive back in remote Skagway. "We have really high shipping ...