From the mystic clouds shrouding the Chugach Mountains to the crystal blue pools of the Knik Glacier, Anchorage is the crown ...

In a city known for its rugged wilderness and down-to-earth charm, the brand-new Wildbirch Hotel in downtown Anchorage is flipping the script on what it means to stay in Alaska.

A small airplane banks for Merrill Field as a plume of ash and steam from Mount Spurr dominates the Anchorage, Alaska, skyline on, Oct. 2, 1992. (Paul Souders/Anchorage Daily News via AP) Photo ...