Picking the right cruise to Alaska can be tricky, as Walt Jackson, an Evanston teacher and editor, can attest. ”My cruise to Alaska on the S.S. Rotterdam just over a year ago wasn`t quite what I ...

Winter in Alaska? Why not? It`s a great time to save on transportation costs with a new travel pass that allows unlimited systemwide, walk-on passage on the Alaska Railroad and Alaska Marine Highway.

The Alaskan frontier, where civilization has only begun to nibble at a beautiful yet sometimes harsh wilderness, is strange and unknown country. The state overwhelms, because it is so huge and so ...

As far as biologists are aware, there exists no animal either dumb or disoriented enough to migrate north in winter. The great gray whale, the humble mallard, the little tern, all head south when the ...

Alaska and Canada, as we now know them, were born within a day of each other. The Treaty of Cession, by which Russia sold Alaska to America, was concluded on March 30, 1867. One day earlier, Queen ...

Government agencies allowed the company that operates the 800-mile Alaska oil pipeline and tanker terminal to operate largely unregulated for years although the system produces 25 percent of the ...

This article examines the effectiveness of DBAE staff development and a graduate course provided by the Alaska Center for Excellence in Arts Education (ACEAE) and thirty cooperating organizations from ...

Arguably, the success of Alaska began when the ballclub pulled off a trade that brought Lastimosa to the Milkmen in exchange of Elmer Cabahug in 1991. The trade bore fruit as the franchise finally won ...

Alaska Rep. Don Young suggested Tuesday he plans to introduce a bill to repeal every regulation that's been put into effect in the last 20 years, an idea that could have huge implications for ...