Ferry travel to and within Alaska is provided by the state ferry system—the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS)—which serves Bellingham, WA, Prince Rupert, BC, and 33 coastal Alaska…
The MILEPOST® is excited to announce the winners of our 2023 photo contest. It was a joy viewing all the entries and a challenge selecting the winners. To…
Whether contemplating a trip up the Alaska Highway, or already packed and ready to go, travelers ask The MILEPOST® many of the same questions each year about what…
The MILEPOST is excited to announce the winners of the 2022 photo contest. It was a joy viewing all the entries and a challenge selecting winners. To everyone…
Nick Jans writes about being on the constant move while splitting his time between a home in Florida and two homes in Alaska.
Waterfall hikes near Anchorage in southcentral Alaska that range from short, family friendly jaunts to full-day trips.
2022 is the 80th anniversary of the construction of the Alaska Highway, and, in celebration, this article highlights 10 stops worth making on the iconic drive.
As farming and ranching grow in Alaska, so does agritourism. Check out these tours from the Kenai Peninsula up through the Interior.
The 2021 photo contest winners in the categories Life on the Road, Wildlife, Scenic, and Adventure. Plus a grand prize and reader’s choice.
The annual Fur Rondy in Anchorage is two action-packed weeks with dog mushing, snow sculptures, running of the reindeer, and more.
Haines is packed with summer activities, including wildlife viewing, cultural learning opportunities, and scenic drives.
Canyons & Ice: The Last Run of Dick Griffith, recounts the greatest stories of this legend’s nine decades of pushing life to the limits.
Travel between the United States and Canada is usually fairly straightforward. There are various documentation requirements and regulations that we highlight below. All travelers and their vehicles may…