Southcentral Alaska - Alaska Adventurers

A vast view of a sprawling glacier surrounded by mountains with the underside of the wing of a yellow airplane at the top of the view. Blue sky and clouds are on the horizon.

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Flightseeing Tour: Worth It?

ByHeather Kasvinsky February 5, 2026February 20, 2026

Colorful kayaks float beside a wooden dock in a marina filled with tour boats and fishing vessels, backed by dramatic, cloud-covered Alaskan mountains. The golden evening light casts a warm glow on the boats and water, creating a peaceful yet adventurous coastal scene.

13 Best Places To Stay in Valdez, Alaska

ByHeather Kasvinsky June 24, 2025July 1, 2025

The pastel green and white building of Growler Bay Brewing Co. in Valdez, Alaska, glows warmly in the early evening light, with thick snow piled high around the porch. Bold signage across the second-story facade reads "GROWLER BAY BREWING CO." against a backdrop of bare trees and a wintry sky.

15 Must-Try Places to Eat & Drink in Valdez, Alaska

ByHeather Kasvinsky June 22, 2025February 10, 2026

Dog sled teams race through snowy streets lined with spectators at the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous festival, also known as Fur Rondy. A musher in a fur hat and orange coat leads a team of sled dogs, while another musher follows closely behind. Historic downtown buildings, event signage, and a festive crowd capture the spirit of this iconic Alaskan winter celebration with the outhouse races!

Alaska Outhouse Races Turn Toilets into Speedy Sleds

ByHeather Kasvinsky February 3, 2025July 4, 2025

My and my kids are posing with several friendly huskies in an outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery. The dogs, a mix of black, gray, and white coats, move around curiously as we smile under a canopy on a cloudy day. The image conveys a joyful moment of connection with the playful huskies.

Our Honest Review of Susitna Sled Dog Adventures, Talkeetna

ByHeather Kasvinsky September 20, 2024June 7, 2025

The image shows a secluded bay with a rocky shoreline surrounded by dense forest on the left and distant snow-capped mountains in the background. The calm waters reflect the sky, which is partially cloudy with patches of blue.

The Ghostly Abandonment of Portlock, Alaska

ByHeather Kasvinsky September 5, 2024July 11, 2025

A vibrant alpine landscape near Iceberg Lake in Alaska featuring a clear stream flowing through a rocky terrain with patches of green vegetation, leading towards snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

11 Best Things to Do in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

ByHeather Kasvinsky February 9, 2024February 20, 2026

The Valdez Harbor in Alaska bustles with activity, featuring an array of boats moored at the docks and a prominent blue pedestrian bridge crossing the water. The backdrop is a dramatic view of snow-dusted mountains under a soft evening sky, capturing the essence of a vibrant Alaska landscape.

35 Best Things to Do in Valdez, Alaska in 2026

ByHeather Kasvinsky January 10, 2024January 19, 2026

The recognizable McCarthy accommodation, Ma Johnson's, is an icon in town. The western false front architecture painted yellow and maroon. An antique car is parked to the left of the building. This McCarthy Alaska lodging option is convenient and comfortable.

15 Best McCarthy, Alaska Lodging Options in 2026

ByHeather Kasvinsky December 18, 2023February 18, 2026

A red and white helicopter has landed on a shallow icy blue pool atop a vast glacier in Alaska on a sunny blue-sky day.

7 Best Anchorage Helicopter Tours with Glaciers in 2026

ByHeather Kasvinsky December 2, 2023January 19, 2026