ALASKA is both huge and almost deserted. Over twice the size of the next largest US state, Texas, and with a population density of just over ...

Despite a landslide blocking land access, there are still lodges offering fly-in service beyond the road system to reach the ...

Google said last month it would also change the name of Mount McKinley, the nation’s highest peak, from Denali following Trump’s order. Former President Barack Obama renamed the Alaska ...

LOS ANGELES — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America. The change follows an ...

Because I worked in Denali National Park during the summer of 2024, lately people have asked me about the naming of Mount ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

America has always stripped the land of its original Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications ...

In a viral legal decision, New Zealand’s iconic Taranaki Maunga (Mount Taranaki) has been granted the same legal rights as a ...

Railbooker's Grand Alaska Adventure with Alaska Railroad Southbound 11-day train journey is one of the best ways to see the ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - As the Trump Administration moves to reduce the size of the federal government, communities are preparing for the impacts of cuts to nearby industries. Among those ...

Hixson, for his leadership in helping make Tennessee a financially strong state, and have supported him editorially in his re-election bids, but we have been a bit perplexed at some of the legislation ...

Many visitors wind up playing hide-and-seek with Mount McKinley, located in the heart of Denali National Park, nearly 200 miles north of Anchorage. The mountain is elusive to visitors partly because ...