For reliably good weather, lots of daylight, and the best chance of seeing wildlife, here’s when to go to Alaska.

While similar retreats have happened much further back in the past, the ice sheet recovered and regrew, Smith ... University of Alaska Fairbanks, said the research shows if a glacier is in a ...

If retreating into Alaska's backcountry appeals to you, but you don't have a lot of time, gear or experience to make it happen, the Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop trip aboard the Alaska Railroad may ...