Alaska, with its 86 million acres of public land, is well suited for geocaching. This sophisticated and technologically-oriented version of hide and seek utilizes GPS technology to create “treasure chests” at various locations around the world for people to find.

One way to see some otherwise inaccessible country is to float one of Alaska´s numerous rivers. The Gulkana River is a road accessible option for either a day trip or a week long float.

Looking for a good guide to plants and their uses? Discovering Wild Plants by Janice Schofield is an excellent place to start.

As you drive along the Alaska Highway, you notice a flash of yellow or pink or purple. What might that flower be? Read this guide to some of the most common wildflowers in Alaska.

With countless streams, rivers, creeks and bays, Alaska is a fisherman´s paradise. But where to begin? Let this book be your guide.

Mention wild Pacific salmon and most will think of Alaska´s pristine waters.

Sarah Palin is a down-to-earth, hard-working, driven mom, who took on the political establishment – and won.

You might be surprised at what farmers raise in Alaska.

Looking for an accessible place to spot sandhill cranes, tundra swans or other waterfowl? Creamer's Field in Fairbanks is a good place to start.

There are at least twenty-five species of mosquitoes in Alaska. Since they are present from April to September in most places, they are an inescapable part of the Alaska experience. So why not learn a few facts about these interesting insects?