Explore seven charming small towns in Alaska, each with unique downtown areas and rich history.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure A small fishing boat in Sitka, Alaska. Located about 16 miles north of downtown Ketchikan—the ...

DOME CITY — “I’m really happy to be out here,” Carl Tape says as he stands on a pyramid of dry gravel, 20 feet high. “I’ve been thinking about this earthquake for 10 years.” Tape, a seismologist at ...

An Alaskan town saw the sun rise for the final time this summer. It will set on August 2.

There’s perhaps no better way to spend fall in Alaska than by exploring the state’s national parks-especially if they include a fantastic kaleidoscope of autumn colors. But as the seasons change, ...

Living well above the Arctic Circle brings extreme weather and extreme daylight swings. Utquiagvik, Alaska (formerly known as ...

If your retirement budget is restricted to your Social Security benefits or roughly $2,008 per month on average, you may think of Alaska as an out-of-reach dream destination. Still, as long as you ...

Alaska’s pipeline communities deserve a clear legal guarantee that the developer, not local taxpayers, will cover the costs ...