Nonresident anglers fishing in state and federal waters can't retain any chinook salmon that they catch in Southeast Alaska between July 7 and when the season ends Sept. 30, the ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

Sitka residents are mounting a strong response to a draft provision of the U.S. Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill that would mandate the sale of roughly 2 to 3 million acres of ...

Tongass National Forest encompasses 17 million acres and is home to bald eagles, salmon, and bears. Get a bird's-eye view of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield from a seaplane. Hop on a boat for a ...

The vast majority of travelers arrive via cruise ship, which typically stop in small towns such as Sitka, Ketchikan, and Juneau. Cruise ships typically visit Alaska from May through September ...

This Alaska Region Has Some of the State's Most Beautiful Coastal Towns—Plus Majestic Glaciers and Unforgettable Wildlife Your guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat ...

After the U.S. purchased Sitka from Russia, the city was briefly Alaska’s state capital. 5. Aitutaki Airport (NCAI): Aitutaki, Cook Islands Aitutaki Airport (NCAI) [Credit: Shutterstock] ...

The largest state in the USA is home to the tallest mountain in North America, the country’s largest glacier and its largest national forest. So it’s no surprise there’s a treasure trove of landmarks ...

A map of the search area spanned over 100 nautical miles (U.S. Coast Guard) The U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of the five fishermen lost in the boat sinking near Hoonah on Sunday.

For many, an Alaska cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime trip, and many tours are worth the splurge. But you don't have to spend money hand over fist in every port. Whether you want to balance your budget ...