Alaska. Alaska towers over all the other states with its staggering number of lakes—around 3.2 million in total. This includes 3,197 officially named lakes and millions of unnamed ones.

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for ...

Scientists are finding out some people don’t want it. Residents of Juneau, the state capital and the region’s biggest city at just over 31,000 people, convinced assembly members in the city to ...