When the races are over, Mount Marathon stands watch over Seward, holding centuries of history and untold stories.

These furry philosophers, found all along the Coast and Rocky mountains up to Alaska, are the reason Whistler got its name ...

Aside from the wildlife, Alaska is also steeped in gold. The state is best known for the Klondike gold rush of 1896, where ...

Many places in Michigan, including cities and counties, have Native American names due to the state's Indigenous heritage.

A sculpture and signs were recently unveiled at Qin Cheghi, or Tanaina Peak, near Flattop as part of the Indigenous Place ...

Mount McKinley in Alaska, the tallest mountain in North America, has been called Denali by Alaskan Native people for thousands of years, so why won’t the Trump Administration let it go by its… ...

The mountain doesn’t currently have a federally registered name, according to U.S. Geological Survey records. Map shows the location of Mount Carola in the Alaska Range. (State of Alaska image) ...

6. Kenai Mountains, Alaska The Kenai Mountains in Homer, Alaska, is a mountain range in the Kenai Peninsula. It has an ...

A search operation is underway after a cruise ship passenger vanished while on a day hike in Alaska. Officials from Juneau ...

Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...

Authorities are confirming the death of a skier who triggered an avalanche alongside his climbing partner, a snowboarder, while descending a slope in Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

Authorities have found the body of a woman visiting Alaska’s capital city who did not return to her cruise ship from a hike she said she was taking. The Alaska Department of Public Safety said ...