This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

Sip heritage cider with a surprising backstory at this family-owned cidery.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

The largest collection of ornamental hair combs on the planet.

A phone booth crammed with books marks the path to a house-turned-bookstore in Alaska.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.

This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.

A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances. 

Clean, cold drinking water flows from a nondescript pipe in a roadside rock face.

A suburban street in Anchorage doubles as a runway, and each home has its own airplane hangar.

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.

This Alaska library may be the only one in the country that allows you to check out pieces of taxidermy.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

Pay homage to a preeminent matriarch, and the native Dena’ina people, at this sculpture installation in Anchorage.

The now-serene site of the largest earthquake ever recorded in North America.

See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.

Tour a Cold War-era U.S. military missile launch site in Anchorage.

Internationally recognized group that works to protect the wolf and educate the public about its plight.