Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a must for many Alaska cruise passengers. But a slate of upcoming itineraries will feature extra-long visits. While cruise ships typically spend between ...

The goal is to produce tools that can better predict future outburst floods at Juneau's landmark glacier and elsewhere.

A map shows where in Alaska may be at risk of serious flooding ... As global temperatures increase, polar ice caps and glaciers melt, and thermal expansion of seawater occurs, resulting in higher ...

The glacier tour took off from Whittier, about an hour and a half south of where I was staying in Anchorage. To get from Anchorage to Whittier, I took the Alaska Railroad train. The ride was about ...

Heavy freezing spray warnings were issued for Michigan and Alaska that could cause "catastrophic loss of stability" of vessels.

You can obtain information, permits, maps, and nautical charts ... visitors have a great experience. Alaskan weather can be unpredictable in general. Glacier Bay gets a lot of rain due to the ...

Kenai Fjords National Park is on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula and is dominated by two major icefields. The 19 glaciers included in the study are shown as blue dots. While Alaska glaciers are just a ...

Some say this 160-mile trip down one of North America’s last truly wild river systems rivals the Grand Canyon in terms of scenic wonder.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a must for many Alaska cruise passengers. But a slate of upcoming itineraries will feature extra-long visits. While cruise ships typically spend between nine ...