For generations, the glacier fanned out across the lake that it carved out. Now, after two decades of rapid retreat, ...

Alaska's glaciers are some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on Earth, offering a breathtaking glimpse into the power and beauty of nature. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Most journeys start from the city of Anchorage, via painted seaplanes that can be seen docked around various lakes, making them look ...

Between rugged mountains and rivers carved by ancient glaciers, the Matanuska-Susitna Valley is one of Alaska's best-kept secrets. Located just north of Anchorage, this hidden gem offers the adventure ...

A melting glacier in southeastern Alaska has birthed a brand-new island in the middle of a growing lake, according to recent images captured by NASA satellites. The 2-square-mile island is a small ...

The Chief Shakes Glacier, along the Stikine River. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Glacier Bay National Park in Southeast to see towering ice formations hanging over the water.

Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and snowmelt in a huge basin dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started to flow ...

Many of us celebrate the opportunity to visit Alaska’s lakes, rivers and wetlands while they are wrapped in winter’s hard embrace. But we know there are consequences. Falling injuries are the most ...