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The aurora borealis, or "Northern Lights," an ethereal display of light in the uppermost atmosphere, give their brightest and most colorful displays in the sky above Fairbanks.

Denali National Park The six-million-acre Denali National Park, 240 miles north of Anchorage, is named after the Athabascan word for its most famous denizen, Mount McKinley, which is often shrouded in cloud, and only around one-quarter of visitors actually get to see the snow-covered massif. The mountain is far from being the park's only attraction, however ....

Juneau
Born as a roughneck mining town in 1880, Juneau is surprisingly urbane. The city is also close to breathtaking glacier vistas and choice whale-watching spots.

Sitka
Russian influence blended with Native heritage and fabulous coastal scenery make this one of Alaska's most diverting towns.

Anchorage Wedged between the two arms of Cook Inlet and the imposing Chugach Mountains, Anchorage is home to over forty percent of Alaska's population more...

The Chilkoot Trail
Follow in the (frozen) footsteps of the Klondike prospectors on this demanding 33-mile trail near Skagway.

Fairbanks, 358 miles north of Anchorage, is at the end of the Alaska Highway from Canada and definitely at the end of the road for most tourists

Wrangell-St Elias National Park
Solitude-seekers should head for the pristine glaciers and fjords of remote Wrangell-St Elias National Park to watch bears, caribou and other wildlife.

Anchorage Bars
Anchorage is an exceptionally atmospheric place to drink: while the city itself is relatively cosmopolitan, many of its bars, such as sawdust-on-the-floor Chilkoot Charlie's, are characterized by a wild-frontier-saloon feel.

Dalton Highway
This lonely and grueling 500-mile road leads north from Fairbanks to the Arctic Ocean.

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