It was a photograph of Lake McDonald that inspired our family trip to Glacier National Park. The way the sun lit the colored ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Five minutes after squeezing into the Cessna 206 with three other giddy passengers, the blue-and-white six-seater zipped ...

Embark on the ultimate road trip across the Americas with this epic ride that cuts through 15 countries and two continents ...

Juneau Cruise Port is located in Juneau, Alaska’s downtown core ... some of the wider Juneau area’s key attractions, including the Mendenhall Glacier, which is just a short drive away.

Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to ...

Travelling in Alaska — the US’s final frontier — can feel like jumping through a wormhole. Time here is marked not by the ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve sea-level rise forecasts and explore the possibility of refreezing ...

A trip to Alaska involves adventure, and staying in Anchorage offers many opportunities for outdoor pursuits within this city ...

There’s something grounding about walking through places that remind you how old and complex the planet really is. These ...

where a free shuttle takes travelers to and from the Glacier Skywalk every 15 minutes. Hours vary by season, but the attraction is open from 10 or 11 a.m. to 5, 6 or 7 p.m. from mid-April to mid ...