A team of researchers recently set out to northern Alaska to collect avian fossils — and discovered the earliest known ...

Adak helped protect the country during World War II. It’s part of the Aleutian Island chain and stretches more than 1,000 ...

Whale Pass is such a small town, it doesn't have a grocery store. But it does have Alaska's only certified Songahm Taekwondo dojo. That could draw more students to the local school.

Several states currently offer property tax exemptions to older homeowners, and seven more are now trying to introduce further relief.

Most Alaskans know the story of Adak: it became a U.S. military base during World War II to fend off a feared Japanese ...

Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

Team members will keep looking until they've recovered all human remains from the wreckage site in Kachemak Bay.

The Kings County Mining Company had hiked through the mountain benchlands at the advent of winter, hoping to reach the ...

Chris McCandless, also known as Alexander Supertramp, was a 24-year-old adventurer who died in the Alaskan wilderness after ...

Chris McCandless set out on a perilous journey into Alaska's harsh wilderness, but just five months later the 24-year-old was ...

I ran wolf traplines in Canada for 25 years. Here's what I've learned about wolves, which I don't like, but don't fear, ...

A huge wilderness park of mountains and glaciers in Alaska Map by LaTigre It’s an astonishing world of ice many thousands of years old, and nobody knows it better than the residents of McCarthy ...