
Beyond the Aurora: Growing Dark Sky Tourism in Alaska
Visitors come to Alaska in winter to see the northern lights. The darkness that makes the aurora visible also shows them the Milky Way, meteor showers, planets and constellations most

Visitors come to Alaska in winter to see the northern lights. The darkness that makes the aurora visible also shows them the Milky Way, meteor showers, planets and constellations most

There comes a morning each year when Juneauites wake up and instinctively know that summer is over. The signs have been gathering for weeks. Fireweed blooms have faded, sending their

by Carl Johnson, Owner, Alaska Photo Treks If you have been planning a trip to see brown bears in Alaska, you have probably heard of Chinitna Bay. Nestled within Lake

Fairbanks is home to several attractions and activities that are the “northernmost” of their kind. Some are the northernmost in the United States, others in North America, with a few

Fairbanks is home to several attractions and activities that are the “northernmost” of their kind. Some are the northernmost in the United States, others in North America, with a few

It’s late August and that means we can once again witness the wonder of waving colors up above. Aurora Season officially kicks off August 21st! When the skies are dark enough

It’s late August and that means we can once again witness the wonder of waving colors up above. Aurora Season officially kicks off August 21st! When the skies are dark enough

Before you arrive in Juneau, you’ll probably have a list of things you hope to see. The glacier. Whales. The rainforest. Maybe you’ve booked a few excursions and have each

The familiar deep pink fireweed that is blooming around Juneau right now serves as Juneau’s calendar of how much summer is left. Plants continue to grow into June and blossoms

Open your browser and you’ll find endless lists telling you what you “have to” see, where you should eat, and how many attractions you can squeeze into a single day.