The Stikine River has drawn anglers, loggers and gold miners to Wrangell for decades. Now this southeast Alaska town attracts tourists, many of whom arrive via small cruise ships. The only Alaska ...

A rare wooden ranger boat once used by the U.S. Forest Service in Alaska’s national forests may soon be on display in Wrangell. The M/V Chugach is 62-feet long and was originally assigned to the ...

A crew of researchers has recovered the bronze bell from a ship that sank near a remote Alaska island more than 100 years ago, officials said. The bell from the Star of Bengal, a 264-foot ship that ...

If you’re planning a trip to Alaska, be sure to include some of the state’s must-see historic landmarks on your itinerary.