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President Barack Obama visited Exit Glacier in 2015. (Pete Souza / White House) It was visited by a U.S. president — Barack Obama, who spent part of his 2015 Alaska trip at the glacier's melting ...
Exit Glacier. At over 1,100 square miles, ... Mendenhall Glacier. Visitors to Southeastern Alaska have only one option when it comes to up-close ice-gazing: Mendenhall Glacier.
What’s happening at Exit Glacier is being repeated across Alaska as warming temperatures hasten glaciers’ retreat. That is forcing managers of some of the state’s most popular tourism and ...
Exit Glacier Campground is a beautiful 12-site walk-in tent-only campground in Kenai Fjords National Park just outside Seward, Alaska. It is the only tent-campground in the park and is easily ...
For businesses like Exit Glacier Guides and founder Brendan Ryan, though, the timeline is much shorter. “Eventually, it'll mean that we don't run our operations at all at Exit Glacier,” Ryan said.
The huge Harding Icefield on Alaska s Kenai Peninsula shed some of its mass over the past year and Exit Glacier, which spills out of that 700-square-mile icefield, retreated more over than in any ...
The president trekked up Exit Glacier on Tuesday as part of his three-day tour in the state to campaign for climate awareness. Exit Glacier has retreated more than 800-feet since 2008.
This photo taken Aug. 4, 2012, shows tourists walking to Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park just outside Seward, Alaska. The glacier is a popular destination for cruise ship passengers ...
President Barack Obama hiked up to the Exit Glacier in Alaska's Kenai Mountains on Tuesday to highlight the dangers of global warming. Photo: AP KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK, Alaska—President ...
A National Park Service report on Alaska's glaciers noted glaciers within Alaska national parks shrank 8% between the 1950s and early 2000s and glacier-covered area across the state decreased by ...