Whittier, Alaska, might be the most unusual town in America. Nearly 200 people share a single building that houses everything from classrooms to laundromats. Outside, the nearest city is accessible ...

Photographer Will H. Leigh followed Klondike gold prospectors, documenting their travels, the landscape, everyday life and ...

Frozen in place and cut off from open water, this winter aboard a sailboat reveals what it really takes to endure life in ...

Hundreds of people are staying in Anchorage hotels and with relatives while the state works on a plan to move them into apartments.

A couple’s temporary move to Alaska came with an unexpected surprise: they accidentally ended up adopting a new cat who was ...

Fishermen in Alaska and elsewhere are trying to bring more attention to the impacts that trawlers are having on our marine resources.

Alaska’s vast wilderness, unpredictable weather, and unique way of life are part of what makes it so appealing—and challenging—for first-time visitors. Many people arrive without realizing just how ...

A coalition of Alaska Native tribes and environmental groups has filed multiple lawsuits against the federal government, ...

Alaska Native communities and a conservation group challenge a land swap that would allow construction through protected ...

It's the time of year where many of us are plotting every last morsel that we will either be cooking or simply just enjoying ...

The 1979 film “Spirit of the Wind” immortalized the life of musher George Attla and played to sold-out Alaska audiences.