The name speaks for itself — Sitka Spruce Park on Amaknak Island has dozens of spruce trees, creating a rare forest-like sanctuary. Regional lands are known for their tundra valleys filled with ...

J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, visited Unalaska on Wednesday. Her superyacht was anchored in Iliuliuk Bay ...

Today, unexploded munitions that remain at this site and others on Amaknak Island present a threat to public safety today. Historical photo analysis is key in deciphering the characteristics of ...

Sitka Spruce Park and Strawberry Hill trails on Amaknak Island near East Point Road are grassy inclines with gun turrets and remnants of buildings bombed during the Japanese raid in 1942.

Operating off the island of Kiska with a crew of 70 sailors, the Grunion sank two Japanese patrol boats before being ordered back to base in Dutch Harbor on Amaknak Island on July 30.

Cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy are being credited with saving a mission that had been endangered by the coronavirus pandemic this summer ...

The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports 19-year-old Seaman Ethan Kelch was found on the west side of Amaknak Island near Dutch Harbor.

His time with the show has allowed him to hone his craft, but also travel to a part of the world that he had never seen before: Dutch Harbor on Amaknak Island, part of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska.

Brown and polar bear bones dating back thousands of years were discovered on Alaska's Unalaska and Amaknak islands in the early 2000s—But bears have never lived on those islands.

Off the coast of Alaska, an outpost of about 4,000 people spills over two of the Aleutian Islands, Unalaska and Amaknak. A few Vietnamese families have braved the harsh conditions to build lives ...

There are no bears today on Unalaska and Amaknak Islands, where the bones were found, and no historical records of bears ever living there.

Military sites — ranging from abandoned pill boxes to quonset huts — are scattered all over the island.