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5 Best Places to View Bears in Alaska
Living in Alaska is like living in a zoo that’s open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All kinds of wildlife creatures roam freely through the forests and plains—and sometimes even down Main Street!
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The 6 Best Kayak Fishing Spots in Alaska
Perching on a kayak in crystal-clear water is one of the most authentic ways to experience Alaska, and it’s also one of the most thrilling ways to catch a fish. Don’t just stand on the shore—paddle out stealthily and enjoy the peace and quiet while you reel in giant salmon...
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Why You Should Visit Alaska in September
The bright yellow birches of the boreal forest and the rich red tundra make September a beautiful time to visit Alaska. You may have to bundle up and bring your rain jacket, but the crowds are smaller, fewer bugs will annoy you, and your chances of catching the Aurora Borealis...
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3 Areas to go Camping in Alaska
More than one million people visit Alaska every year for its spectacular landscapes and wildlife. There is no shortage of hotels, resorts, lodges, and bed and breakfasts to accommodate all these eager visitors. These lodging options are great, but one of the best ways to experience Alaska’s natural beauty is...
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5 Areas to Experience Alaska by Kayak
There are many ways to experience Alaska’s stunning landscapes and wildlife, but perhaps the most intimate is by kayak. Whether you’re new to sea kayaking in Alaska, a seasoned veteran, or somewhere in between, there are plenty of options for you to explore the breathtaking views.
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Alaska Cruise Tours in A Day
Traveling in Alaska on a small cruise ship or tour bus gives you near-countless adventures to embark on. Throughout your time exploring The Final Frontier, you’ll be able to find an activity that delights your senses, challenges your worldly perceptions and encourages an unbridled sense of awe.
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Backpacking Essentials: 9 Items You Need for Hiking in Alaska
Alaska is the perfect place to go for a backpacking trip. Wildflowers cover the landscape, mountain peaks kiss the sky and pristine forests hide curious wildlife. But if you’re new to Alaska, you may be surprised by the terrain’s unique demands.
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Planning Your Hot Springs Getaway in Fairbanks, Alaska
Alaska is home to dozens of steamy, bubbling hot springs that reward any daring adventurers who voyage out into the frigid winter temperatures.
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5 Tallest Mountains in Alaska
It’s hard not to be impressed with the mountain peaks in Alaska. Breathtaking vistas and one-of-a-kind geologic formations make up The Alaska Range, home to the five tallest mountains in the state. Read up on these five mountains and get ready to plan your next trip to the Alaskan wilderness.
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5 Places to Visit in the Yukon Territory
The Yukon Territory is sparsely populated and conjures up thoughts of open land and the freedom to explore. From backpacking in Kluane National Park and Reserve to fishing on Kusawa Lake, there is an abundance of beauty to see.
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Everything You Need to Know About Exploring Ice Caves in Alaska
There are many stunning ice caves to explore in Alaska. Read this blog post to learn which ice caves to visit, how to visit them, as well as safety precautions to take.
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8 Reasons Why You Can’t Miss a Trip to the Matanuska-Susitna Valley
The Matanuska-Susitna Valley isn’t the most famous destination in Alaska. You might not have heard of it before, and it’s certainly not as well known as iconic areas like the Kenai Peninsula or the Copper River. Its name is a bit of a mouthful, but we can guarantee you that...