AK

West · Capital: Juneau

The Last Frontier

Alaska Travel Guide

Alaska, United States

About Alaska

Alaska is America's largest state and one of its most spectacular. Visitors come for Denali National Park, the Northern Lights, glacier cruises, wildlife viewing, and the midnight sun. Anchorage is the main gateway, with Fairbanks offering the best aurora viewing.

Top Cities

AnchorageFairbanksJuneauSitka

Airports Serving Alaska

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Quick Facts

Abbreviation
AK
Capital
Juneau
Region
West
Best Season
Summer (June–August)

Best Time to Visit

Summer (June–August)

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