Alaska (/əˈlæskə/ (About this soundlisten)) is a state in the United States. It is in the Northwest corner of the continent of North America. Alaska does not touch any other US state. It has borders with Canada, the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and the Bering Strait.
Alaska is the biggest state in the United States.
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From the West Coast to Hawaii, the U.S. brags some of the most magnificent vistas in the world. Many of them also make for an ideal family vacation! To help you decide your next getaway with kids, we’ve sourced contributor tips to compile a list of the 12 Best Scenic Places For Families (U.S.A.)
Read MoreMost parks have programs, like the Junior Rangers, specifically to keep kids engaged. Make sure to always stop at the Visitor Centers to be completely prepared and get tips on safety. If you feel like hiking through the parks may be too ambitious for you to do independently, you can always join a guided hike or hire a private guide.
Read MoreAn Alaskan cruise is on many people’s bucket lists, so we won’t spend time telling you how amazing it is. There are a few different cruise lines to choose from based on the type of group you’re going with, and your budget. You also have a variety of options for excursions during your cruise. We went through suggestions from our contributors to bring you the most highly recommended activities to take advantage of, off the cruise ship.
Read MoreLooking for the best hikes near Anchorage for families? You’re in the right place! A visit to the Anchorage area wouldn’t be complete without a hike through Alaska’s outdoor beauty. Keep reading for our top picks!
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