The Hanford Reach National Monument, a 196,000-acre landscape along the Columbia River, was established in 2000 to preserve rare wildlife habitat, cultural heritage sites, and remnants of the ...

Russian military aircraft were seen flying off the coast of Alaska, marking the latest in a string of sightings. U.S.

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High altitude, lake breezes, northern latitude, and ocean fog keep high temps in the mid-70s in these adventure-packed spots in the U.S.

Off the banks of the Valdez Glacier Stream lies KCHU’s transmitter station, a small shack that helps send local public media ...

Valdez Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Valdez area.

A whale swims free in Seldovia, Marshall airport gets a full upgrade, Juneau’s Dike Trail closes for river work, and kids ...

Map of Fairbanks area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.