On October 18, 1867, the United States bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Russia was seeking to sell the land to ...

Among its shorter seven-day sailings are Inside Passage cruises that stop at Ketchikan, Skagway and Juneau with scenic ...

Stretching from the Americas in the east to Asia and Australia in the west, and dotted with island chains from Hawaii to ...

The United States formally took possession of Alaska, a vast territory purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, which was ...

If you’re planning a cruise to the Last Frontier next year, understand that the ship you choose — and where it sails — can shape your entire experience.

This no-frills Anchorage burger spot has earned legendary status among locals who swear it’s the best in Alaska.

I had already purchased the book online — and was waiting for it to arrive in my mailbox — when I discovered an article about ...

Alaska is arguably one of the most sought-after cruise destinations in the world! With a little planning, you can turn y ...

For me, the most compelling stories are the ones with no answers, and the true story of Nome, Alaska, proves that truth can be stranger than fiction. Over the years, roughly two dozen people from Nome ...

One of the fastest-growing sports on the Alaska high school scene is 9-man football. The modified version of the popular American sport just wrapped up its third season Saturday and saw the Student ...

For more than a century, a rumor has circulated that the William Seward statue in New York City's Madison Square Park is a ...

Sen. Magnuson of Washington has a bold new idea for linking our newest state, Alaska, with Siberia via a bridge or vehicular tunnel across the 30- to 40-mile stretch of shallow waters of the Bering ...