We rank the 16 Best Places to Visit in Alaska. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Alaska boasts the only state capital in the U.S. with no road access, since Juneau is reachable only by airplane or boat.

Ed Iten's sled dog team mushes over frozen Willow Lake in Willow, Alaska. Top mushers in the world take part in what is considered the last great race on earth. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images I’m ...

Visiting Anchorage, Alaska in winter might seem crazy but it's actually tons of fun and absolutely beautiful. See what it's actually like to travel to Alaska in the winter months, including all of the ...

The most gripping week of the bear calendar has arrived. The Fat Bear Week is an annual online competition hosted by Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. This event, which began in 2014 as a ...

As someone who's lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I see why tourists love traveling here. From the beautiful national parks to opportunities to see the northern lights, the state has something for ...

Potato dishes fill a table at the Pride and Prejudice and potatoes potluck on Oct. 25, 2025. I know, I know, winter in Alaska is all about the glory of snow sports. But not for me. In my opinion, some ...

Alaska is a magical cruise destination in its own right, but sailing to the Great Land on board a Disney cruise ship transforms a scenic voyage through the Inside Passage into an enchanting family ...