Taking a cruise isn’t necessarily synonymous with adventure travel. But the Princess Cruises trips to Alaska open the door to ...

The Alaska Railroad is a bucket list item to do when visiting the Last Frontier of Alaska. Some views you’ll see while on the ...

At the Beacon, whenever we look back at all the stories we covered over the previous year, we’re always surprised by what ...

Here are 16 of the best places to go stargazing worldwide, including Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal and Great Basin National Park in Nevada.

The state of Alaska and Alaskans themselves have always had a clear record that they prefer to call North America’s tallest ...

State wildlife officials want permission to kill 100 wolves a year via aerial gunning in a massive game unit bounded by Denali National Park and Preserve and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve.

A $15 million plan to connect Waynesboro's Sunset Park to the Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel is gaining momentum.

Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, was initially preserved due to its harsh volcanic landscape and severe winters, which deterred settlers and inadvertently created a wildlife refuge.

“American workers are truly indebted to Frances Perkins, a champion of workers’ rights who devoted her life to improving the lives of others,” National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said ...

For more than 100 years, the National Park Service has managed millions of acres solely for the "enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations." Today, 63 designated national ...