Glaciers are still a big draw in Alaska; every year, more than 350,000 people visit Muir Glacier’s home, Glacier Bay National Park ... The oldest pictures were taken in 1883 by a U.S. military ...

But the difference is striking: in the shot from 1918, the boat is heading towards a massive glacier ... glaciers were just expanding and contracting naturally, or that he had taken the pictures ...

Beyond the camp is the white expanse of the upper Taku and Matthes Glaciers ... the naturalist’s 1879 voyage to Glacier Bay, where he explored Southeast Alaska with the help of Indigenous ...

Home to the most glaciers in the United States, Alaska offers incredible glacier experiences for people of all ages and abilities. We narrowed the trips on this list down to those under 150 miles ...

The vast wilderness, spectacular landscapes and spirit of adventure make Alaska a once ... to view the tidewater glaciers, wildlife and extraordinary beauty of Glacier Bay. Visitors enjoy the ...

Check out our week-long 3 Alaska National Parks Trip report including Denali National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park, and ...