Ice climbers came to the rescue of two people who became stranded when a piece of glacier broke off and crashed onto a lake in Alaska, officials said.

Scientists have produced the first remote sensing analysis of how water clouded by sediment in glacier meltwater moves on the ...

Portage Lake, with the opportunity to skate to a glacier, has been one of the most popular destinations for several years. Chugach National Forest officials say “hundreds” of people visited Portage ...

If retreating into Alaska's backcountry ... travelers who board the Glacier Discovery train will be transported into the Chugach National Forest and beautiful, icy Spencer Lake, its namesake ...

and the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. If you have time, you can visit Portage Lake and do the cruise to see the Portage Glacier. Continuing on, drive to Homer with stops in Cooper Landing ...

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a must for many Alaska cruise passengers. But a slate of upcoming itineraries will feature extra-long visits. While cruise ships typically spend between ...