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13 Relentless Fears That Every Alaska Local Has Each Summer

13 Relentless Fears That Every Alaska Local Has Each Summer

Summer Fears in the Last Frontier By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley Experiencing Alaska’s glorious summer season can be the most heavenly thing that will ...

Sheep Mountains - Landscape That Is Out Of This World

Hiking in the Sheep Mountains The Sheep Mountains in the Talkeetna Range are out of this world. Story and Photos by Cecil Sanders Never have I had ...

Three Alaska Perennial Treasures

Three Alaska Perennial Treasures That'll Become Your Favorites Article and photos by Wendy Wesser While shopping for plants one day, I noticed a wi...

15 Surefire Ways To Soak Up Every Ounce Of Alaska’s Epic Midnight Sun

Fun Under The Midnight Sun By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley The season of Alaska’s glorious midnight sun is officially upon us, and we are just getting...

Alaska’s Denali Highway Rated Among Top 10 Greatest Drives In America

Denali Highway - Best of the Last Frontier By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley Anyone who has ever road-tripped down the Denali Highway knows exactly what a...

The Alaska Life’s Ultimate 2017 Summer Festival Guide

2017 Summer Festival Season By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley It’s Alaska summer festival season and that means it’s time to let your hair down, dance t...

7 Adrenaline-Packed Alaska Adventures That'll Amplify Your Summer

Heart-Pounding Alaska Adventures By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley Anyone who knows anything about summertime Alaska adventures knows that the options f...

The M/V Matanuska Crew Spots A Vessel In Distress

Precipice of the Deep - The M/V Matanuska - Part 2 Article and Photographs by Captain Bill Hopkins, AMHS Retired The following is a continuation o...

A Couple Slowly Sinks Into The Icy Depths of Milbanke Sound

Precipice of the Deep - A Sinking Skiff in Milbanke Sound A couple slowly sinks into the icy depths of Milbanke Sound. Story and Photographs by Cap...

Delicious Frosted Rhubarb Squares

Frosted Rhubarb Squares A delicious Alaskan dessert By Lindsey VanTassel and Judy Beatty Many great recipes can be found in the cookbooks of our m...

A Summer Job at Site Summit in 1972

Site Summit: Summer Job in 1972 Washing dishes, scrubbing floors and racing cars at a Cold War missile defense site in 1972 by Michael Hankins It’s...

World-Class Brown Bear Viewing In Alaska's Lake Clark National Park

Up Close & Personal in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley Bear viewing in Cook Inlet and panoramic vistas in Lake Clar...

Alaska’s Next Big Cash Crop That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Is Peony Farming Alaska's Newest Cash Crop? By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley Peony farming in Alaska? Not exactly what comes to mind. Oil, gold, and seaf...