Perhaps the best way to get a glimpse of Alaska’s vast landscapes is by visiting mountain towns with miles of hiking trails.

Skagway, Alaska ... the 49th state that the landscape is stunning, and fellow passengers were impressed by the rugged coast, blue sea and plentiful wildlife. The mountain and glacial vistas ...

nps.gov One mountain climber is dead and another is injured after the two-person team fell 1,000 feet while climbing in Alaska on April 25. According to a press release from the National Park ...

The central Alaska mountain has officially been called Mount McKinley for almost a century. In announcing that Sally Jewell, the secretary of the interior, had used her power to rename it ...

PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Rescue crews in Alaska are attempting to rescue two mountain climbers, who attempted to scale the Denali mountain before catching hypothermia. The Denali ...