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

Every summer, the Mendenhall River greenbelt comes alive with an explosion of magenta flowers.

The cultural center preserves the history of the Tlingit tribe, who have lived in this Alaska village for more than 10,000 years.

This Alaska library may be the only one in the country that allows you to check out pieces of taxidermy.

This remote fort on the Yukon River is a vestige of the wild Alaska gold rush.

Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.

America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

Research missiles and rainbow auroras at the world's largest land-based rocket range.

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

Don't be a grizzly man. Get personal with Alaska's wild bears from the safety of this conservationist camp.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

The "Gateway to the Arctic" connects Barrow's indigenous population with the sea and its traditional industry: whaling.

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

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

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.

Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.

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

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."