Whitehorse, Yukon
The World's Largest Weathervane, a DC-3
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Whitehorse, Yukon
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.
Fairbanks, Alaska
A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This free series of exhibitions honors the fascinating history of the region.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Chicken, Alaska
A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.
Anchorage, Alaska
During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.
Healy, Alaska
This often-overlooked canyon dazzles and intrigues with its many layers of colors, shapes and odd formations.
Anchorage, Alaska
The now-serene site of the largest earthquake ever recorded in North America.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Anchorage, Alaska
See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Palmer, Alaska
This abandoned mine offers a glimpse at what life was like for those who came to Alaska seeking Gold Rush riches.
Palmer, Alaska
Some of the world's largest produce comes from a region not known for agriculture
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Delta Junction, Alaska
An icy behemoth that towers over you with a blue ice cave in the winter and a roaring creek in the summer.
Chitina, Alaska
In the middle of the Alaskan wilderness, lies a train trestle to nowhere.
Valdez, Alaska
Permanent exhibit reminds visitors of the Exxon Valdez.
Chitina, Alaska
At 238 feet above the bottom of a gorge this span is known as the biggest thrill on the road to McCarthy.
Gakona, Alaska
An auroral research program that superheats the ionosphere.