Carcross to Bennett on the WP&YR "Washout Special"
Due to a major washout south of Bennett, Skagway-Carcross rail service has been halted, but last weekend I rode the new service that has replaced it.
Sun stands still on Saturday solstice
On June 20th, at about 9:45 p.m. on a sunny Alaska night, the sun paused on its journey around our northern horizon - Ned Rozell of the Alaska Science Forum explains.
Fishing Branch salmon deliver the good and the bad
Every fall, chum salmon spawning in the Yukon's Fishing Branch River die and release a bounty of nutrients into the arctic ecosystem - as well as contaminants.
You Deserve a Cruise
From June 8 through August 31st, more than 23 cruise line members of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) are offering unprecedented values and prices.
Discount Books & Offers for Your Alaska Travel
For the 2009 season, there are a large number of operators offering discounts on tours, transportation and lodging of all types.
Alaska/Yukon RV Travel Books
All the latest guide books (The Milepost, Church's, Alaska for Dummies, etc), as well as the classics.