Road trip planning is more than picking a final destination, but it's finding things to do along the drive and making it ...

The NOAA advises that the optimal period for observing the aurora is from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. local time. But if you don't get ...

The view line for the northern lights is expected to dip as far south as Iowa for New Year's Eve. How's that for a fireworks show?

Alaska’s Denali Fault uncovers links between three geologic sites, revealing ancient landmasses fused and later scattered.

Following the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines and its longer-range aircraft, Alaska Airlines is expanding its international ...

Juneau, a popular cruise port in summer, becomes a deal-seeker’s base for skiing, skating, hiking and glacier-gazing in winter. Christopher Miller for The New York Times Christopher Miller for The New ...

Former National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien explained President-elect Donald Trump's plan to "extract the minerals and oil" from Greenland by making the territory "part of Alaska." During a Sunday ...

Whether it was a couple of roaming Kodiak bears in Florida or a 71-year-old in the Miss USA pageant, here are the stories ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said a strong geomagnetic storm may cause an unusually bright northern ...

He was the only U.S. president to hang a map of Alaska on the wall of the Oval Office. By championing the Alaska National ...

Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice extent anomalies, map sea ice concentration anomalies, and more. Use a map-based interface to ...