Alaska had been on my radar for years, and when I finally made the trip, I knew I wanted to visit Seward – a coastal town that a popular stop for cruise ships. Knowing that Seward is typically ...

Alaska's capital, Juneau, is normally crammed with tourists who come to see those magnificent glaciers. But this week, glacier melt caused by climbing temperatures brought flooding to the city and ...

For weeks, wildfires have raged across Alaska’s vast Southwest region — threatening villages, burning up hundreds of thousands of acres and pushing smoke far across the state. Fire on the Southwest ...

Looking for a unique way to take in the grandeur of the Alaska landscape? You might want to think about taking a ride on the Alaska Railroad. The state-owned railroad links Seward, in Southcentral ...

Alaska is one of, if not the best, places to view dramatic scenery on this planet. For those who don't want to develop ...

The abandoned residential school in Seward where the first Alaska flag flew will come down. The Seward City Council voted Monday to demolish the nearly century-old building. The Jesse Lee Home for ...

The Seward Coal Terminal, built in 1984, has sat idle just outside the Seward boat harbor since 2016. (Photo courtesy the Alaska Railroad Corporation) For thirty years Alaska had a small coal export ...

Anyone who dreams of going to Alaska may envision stunning landscapes and snow-capped mountains, but there’s much more to the Land of the Midnight Sun than at first meets the eye. If you’re dreaming ...

A soundboard was originally a thin sheet of wood over which piano strings were positioned to increase the sound. In modern usage, it usually refers to an electronic panel, as in a recording studio or ...

Alaska's capital is usually crammed with tourists who come to see glaciers. After flooding from a melting glacier, attributed to climate change, many wonder if the tourist attraction is threatened.