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I was born and raised in Alaska, and then moved to Sacramento, California. My mental health improved and I feel like I can ...

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From Wrangell, Alaska, to Oatman, Arizona, you'll be surprised to see what these places looked like a century ago.

Shauna Potocky, Jonas Lamb and Vivian Faith Prescott all incorporate the natural world into their new works, along with other ...

Nestled on an island in the Alaska Panhandle, Wrangell offers that rare combination of natural splendor, tight-knit community, and surprisingly manageable expenses that make retirement dreams possible ...

Join me 300 miles inside the Arctic Circle in Utqiagvik, Alaska, the northernmost town in the U.S. From polar plunges to navigating a town with no roads, I explore the extreme challenges of living in ...

Many homes in Alaska lack running water — even those near urban areas. “You get used to it pretty fast,” said resident Caitlin Lenahan. Caitlin Lenahan has been living without running water for eight ...

The Trump administration is planning to close some U.S. Forest Service offices in Alaska under a national reorganization announced this summer by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Public comment on ...