I wish we had. I traded letters with a writer who lived alone in the remote reaches of Alaska, the Land of the Midnight Sun.

Hiking under the midnight sun requires special preparations. Even though the sun is out, temperatures can plummet. Make sure ...

Snowmachine racing has been around for a long time now. In 1968 the big race was the Midnight Sun 600 race from Anchorage to ...

Maisie Thomas, mthomas@newsminer.com Jun 20, 2021 Jun 20, 2021 Updated Jun 23, 2021 The sun made an unexpected appearance for its namesake event — the 2021 Midnight Sun Festival — as early ...

From the summer cruise season to the snowy winter, these are the best and worst times of the year to visit Alaska.