The arch marks the beginning of the road for northbound travelers.

Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.

Some of the world's largest produce comes from a region not known for agriculture

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

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

A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

This popular fishing spot at the outflow of a 4.5-mile long hydroelectric tunnel sports a jetty literally made out of classic cars.

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

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

Open day and night, a church with three pews and Bibles.

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

This abandoned mine offers a glimpse at what life was like for those who came to Alaska seeking Gold Rush riches.

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

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

This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."

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

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

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

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

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

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.