the region offshore from the Alaska Panhandle west of northern British Columbia was one of the hotspots for seismic activity. Among the series of earthquakes in the area, three of the most ...

“I just thought this would be fun.” The panhandle of Southeast Alaska is often considered “America’s last frontier.” Here, residents hunt, fish, and forage for the food that will sustain ...

A few hundred independently owned Radio Shack franchises remain with one of the most interesting located in the northern part of the Alaska Panhandle, specifically the census-designated place of ...

Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then sailors landed and burned what was left of homes, ...

As the world’s largest remaining coastal temperate rainforest, it has a huge role in contributing to the world’s oxygen ...

The U.S. Coast Guard assisted in bringing resources into Hoonah, an Alaska Panhandle town on an island about 62 miles north of Sitka, Alaska, and 68 miles west of Juneau by ferry. "We are thankful ...

Since 1867, when the United States purchased the colony of Alaska from Russia, fortune-seekers had migrated to the territory, mostly settling around its southern panhandle. Beginning with the 1896 ...

torch-shaped archipelago hangs underneath the Alaska panhandle, over 90 nautical miles off British Columbia’s North Coast. (Previously known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, the home of the Haida ...

The Alaska Panhandle and the Canadian territories of Yukon and The Northwest Territories form the northern border. At 944,735 square kilometres (364,764 square miles), BC is about the size of ...