If you assumed that the snowiest town in the United States would be packed with exciting outdoor adventures, you would be correct. Let's go to Alaska!

Winter in Alaska has waterfalls frozen mid-cascade, ice caves so blue they look unreal, and lakes so clear you can skate ...

But on Jan. 16, 1990, 35 years ago, an Alaska town was clobbered by a series of snowstorms impressive even by local standards. Valdez, Alaska, picked up almost two feet of snow (47.5 inches) in just ...

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As for smaller towns, the snowiest is Valdez, Alaska, (pop. roughly 4,000), according to National Weather Service data. Valdez picks up an almost unimaginable 23 feet of snow each year.

Night - Clear. Winds NNE at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 8 °F (-13.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 23 °F (-5 °C). Winds NNE at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Sunny today with a ...