Alaska Public Media

Winter weather leaves Pelican without seaplane, ferry access for weeks

Pelican's 91 residents have been without seaplane access since November 28th, cutting them off from vital access to mail, ...
WorkBoat

Kennicott returns to Alaska Marine Highway service following generator repower

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has returned the 382’x85’ car-passenger vessel Kennicott back to service following ...
Family Destinations Guide

This Classic Tavern In Alaska Serves Up The Best Halibut You’ll Ever Taste

Nestled in the coastal paradise of Homer, Alaska, AJ’s OldTown Steakhouse & Tavern has mastered the art of transforming the day’s fresh catch into a halibut experience so divine it might forever ruin ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Enormous General Store In Alaska Where $100 Covers A Full Week Of Basics

Tucked between snow-capped mountains and urban sprawl sits an Alaskan retail phenomenon that defies the notorious cost of living in America’s Last Frontier. The Fred Meyer on Abbott Road in Anchorage ...