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Adventuring Southcentral Alaska: Your Four-Day Escapade

  Southcentral Alaska, renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes, friendly locals, and delectable cuisine, is a destination worthy of any traveler’s bucket list. Despite the distance, once you set foot in this picturesque region, you’ll be captivated. If you have a long weekend to spare, here’s a comprehensive guide to exploring the best parts of Southcentral…

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The Unforgettable Experience of Alaskan Whale Watching: Humpbacks, Belugas, and Orcas

  Witnessing the mesmerizing wildlife of Alaska provides an experience like no other. The sight of the majestic grizzly bear, the regal bald eagle, or even the quirky moose is certainly a delight. However, spotting the mammoth-like but graceful whales in the Northern home of Alaska’s waters is a special experience altogether. The whale species…

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Alaska 2023: The Ultimate Wilderness Adventure Awaits You!

Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime! Alaska, the Last Frontier, is calling out to the adventurer in you, beckoning you to embark on an unforgettable journey in 2023. This stunningly beautiful state, brimming with untouched wilderness and spectacular vistas, promises a unique and exhilarating experience that you will cherish for years to come.…

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Experience the Magic of Endless Daylight: Unraveling the Mysteries of Alaska’s Summer Solstice

  Hello, adventurers and travel enthusiasts! Welcome to Alaska, a realm of wonder where the sun hardly ever says goodbye during the summer. As we approach the summer solstice—typically June 20 or June 21—prepare to be enchanted by an abundance of daylight, a unique phenomenon that turns our everyday activities into extraordinary experiences. Have you…

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Glacier Galore: Unleash Your Adventurous Spirit in Alaska!

Welcome to the land of glaciers, where epic adventures and breathtaking beauty await! In Alaska, you’ll find a treasure trove of over 100,000 glaciers, each one waiting to be explored and admired. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we dive into the heart of Alaska’s icy wonders. Brace yourself for thrilling glacier treks, jaw-dropping…

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TOP 3 LIVE WEBCAMS THAT SHOW THE REAL ALASKA

Alaska is home to the most incredible mountainous landscapes, wildlife, and unique culture. From the Arctic Circle to the Aleutian Islands, Alaska is truly a wild place to live. Want to immerse yourself to feel like you’re in Alaska from the comfort of your home? Check out the best live webcams that showcase the real…

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TOP 5 PLACES TO PHOTOGRAPH THE SUNSET IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA

After living in hibernation with six months of darkness for the winter season, summertime is us locals’ favorite season! Summers in Alaska consists of vibrant green foliage, warm weather, fishing season, and most importantly, the midnight sun. Being born and raised in Anchorage, I’ve yet to grow tired of watching the Alaskan sunset over the…

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8 Iconic Alaskan Waterfalls

Alaska is home to hundreds of waterfalls across the state. Some are only accessible by plane and others by boat, but all of them provide an amazing photo-op guaranteed to make your Facebook friends and Instagram followers jealous. Below are SharingAlaska’s top waterfalls in Alaska that make you feel you’re in an adventure movie!   1)  Thunderbird…

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Fall 2020 Denali Road Lottery Ticket Giveaway!

Win our September 21st Denali Road Lottery ticket! Sharing Alaska is excited to announce that we are giving away our Denali Road Lottery ticket for Monday, September 21st as well as a 2-night stay (Sep 20 & Sep 21) at the cozy Denali Lakeview Inn to one of our fans! Go to our Facebook page’s…

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Top Five Coolest Military Installations in Alaska

Throughout its history, Alaska has been an enormously important strategic location for the U.S. military. In fact, in World War II, the government built early warning radar systems whose purpose it was to monitor the Soviet Union. If the USSR launched an attack, Alaska was the first line of defense in its path. Many of…

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Top 8 creepiest unexplained disappearances

Alaska is a vast place. At around 663,000 square miles, it’s got just under 400,000 square miles on the next biggest state, Texas. With a good portion of those miles uninhabited, or crowded with thick forests, foliage, and tundra, it’s no wonder that our state has the highest percentage of people who stay missing. Conspiracy…