Navigating Alaska's backcountry became a bit easier last month — or at least, more digital. The Bureau of Land Management Alaska has started unveiling free digital maps that users can download to ...

The first batch of new, more accurate Alaska maps that will eventually cover the whole state is out and free to the public as part of a state and federal project to replace old topographic maps that ...

Most of the reconfigured forecast zones are located around northern Alaska, the area managed by the National Weather Service's Fairbanks Forecast Office. (from National Weather Service) The National ...

Alaska officially became the 49th state of the United States on January 3, 1959. Before that, it was a U.S. territory, which was purchased from Russia in 1867 through the Treaty of Cession. It added ...

"Map Your Anchorage" is a project asking residents to fill out a blank map of the city showing how they experience Anchorage. (Courtesy Anchorage Park Foundation) It’s spring and neighborhood streets, ...

A new digital geologic map of Alaska is being released today, providing land users, managers and scientists geologic information for the evaluation of land use in relation to resource extraction, ...

(CN) — The White House Arctic initiative released the first 3-D topographic maps of Alaska, nearly a year after President Barack Obama's announcement of a public-private collaboration to map the ...

A trip to the Arctic, while difficult, certainly isn't as challenging as a trip to the moon or Mars. Yet the moon and Mars have awesome maps that took decades and billions of dollars in research ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Where is North Pole, Alaska on the map? Click and drag the marker to where you think North Pole, the suburb of Fairbanks, is on this map of Alaska (it’s the ...

Saturday morning brought something no one in Alaska really wants to wake up to. A powerful earth tore through the region near the Alaska-Canada border, sending shockwaves that reached far beyond the ...