NuVision Credit Union and Anchorage Cops for Community are collecting winter boots and warm socks for kids in need. Donations ...

This video showcases the thrill and challenge of winter in Alaska, featuring sailing in freezing conditions, skiing snowy trails, and fishing amidst ice and snow. Discover the determination and skills ...

Have you ever stood under a vast, dark sky and wondered if magic was possible? Witnessing the northern lights feels exactly ...

America's northernmost town is Utqiagvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska. Located within the Arctic Circle, this town is known for extreme changes in daylight throughout the year. During the winter, the ...

Darkness comes early to Alaska in winter, but by February — six weeks after the winter solstice in a city that’s a two-hour flight north of Seattle — its nine hours of daylight were similar ...

The town of Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow, has a population just shy of 5,000 people. It is situated along Alaska’s North Slope on the Arctic Ocean and sits at 71.17 degrees North latitude ...

Utqiagvik (Barrow), Alaska, is the northernmost city in the U.S., sitting 320 miles within the Arctic Circle. This part of northern Alaska sees over 240 days with temperatures below freezing annually.

P.E. teacher Robin Reeves has been documenting her time in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, on TikTok since 2022 when she first arrived in one of the northernmost places in the United States.

It’s 4,227 miles from the former Barrow, Alaska, to Miami Gardens. It’s about as far as it gets within the continental United States, geographically and any other way you look at it.

The pic. above is from the Utqiagvik (Barrow) webcam. Utqiagvik is north of the Arctic Circle. This is the land of the “midnight sun”. The sun rose here on May 11th and won’t set … ...

Note also the Barrow’s black spur on its side coming close to the waterline. In the common goldeneye, this is lacking, imparting a much whiter look.