Welcome to Alaska, which is also known as The Last Frontier. This incredible U.S. state is a land of superlatives, boasting the largest land area, the lowest population density, and some of the most ...

Discover surprising and little known geography facts about Alaska, from its vast landscapes and extreme climates to unique natural features. This video reveals the incredible scale and hidden wonders ...

Located 500 miles away from the nearest state, there’s likely a lot you haven’t heard about Alaska. Here are 25 facts about the last frontier. 1. Dog mushing is the official state sport. 2. The state ...

Led by Danish pilot Vitus Bering, a Russian expedition charted Alaska in 1741. Alaskan Natives, of course, had been living here since before recorded history. Russian hunters would soon start a fur ...