Totem poles and Tlingit culture are at the heart of visiting Sitka National Historical Park. When you come to Sitka, this ...

The Alaska Raptor Center is more than a place to see bald eagles in Sitka, but it's a complete rehabilitation center and ...

Explore the wild and remote areas of southeast Alaska by special use permit with the Tongass National Forest. Visit a tribal ...

With apologies to all those hardworking, glinting Alaska towns that smell like float plane fuel and briny air, the guidebook is right: Sitka is everyone's favorite town in Southeast Alaska. There's ...

Who makes the most advanced outdoor clothing? Ask a skier or a hiker, and they’re likely to name some familiar brands. Ask a hunter, and they will probably tell you Sitka Gear. I tend to side with the ...

Searchers continued looking Wednesday for a Sitka man last seen Monday on the Mt. Verstovia Trail. Alaska State Troopers spokeswoman Megan Peters said hikers saw 37-year-old Michael Hansen on his way ...

Winter adventures are a headache. It’s nearly impossible to stay warm and dry when you’re shifting between moving quickly with a heavy pack and then taking a rest beside a snowy trail. Down puffy ...

The setting of Sitka, Alaska, in a tranquil bay on Baranof Island, is nothing short of spectacular. Tiny islands dense with evergreen trees dot the blue-green water, which is crisscrossed by dozens of ...

The first decade of American rule in Alaska spelt confusion and uncertainty, but there was some semblance of order thanks to the United States Army under the guidance of General Jefferson C. Davis.