It was to the toe of the Valdez Glacier in southern Alaska that prospectors flocked in the late 1890s in the frenzy of the Klondike Gold Rush. Back then, the ice stretched almost all the way to ...

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

Two people became stranded after a piece of glacier broke off onto Portage Lake in Alaska, officials said. Photo from Girdwood Fire and Rescue's Facebook post Ice climbers came to the rescue of ...

Ice climbers helped rescue two skaters who were stranded after a glacier collapsed and left them on the shore of Portage Lake, Alaska Girdwood Fire and Rescue/Facebook Two people were stranded and ...

Two newer Alaska shore excursions include: the Mendenhall Glacier Canoe Paddle & Trek and ... consider the Denali/Valdez Northbound Cruisetour. This 14-day package from Vancouver includes a ...

with stops in 11 ports in Alaska and Canada. Travelers can enjoy views of Hubbard Glacier and Sawyer Glacier, look for whales at Icy Strait Point, explore the history of Juneau and admire the dramatic ...