In the summertime, the Portage Glacier, an hour's drive southeast of Anchorage, is a huge draw for tourists. You can't see the glacier from the visitor's center, so people take boats out onto a lake ...

Many years ago, Portage Glacier stretched all the way to where the Seward Highway sits today. Today, the glacier's remnant is beautiful Portage Valley, a 14-mile isthmus connecting the Kenai Peninsula ...

Na-Dena', the tourism joint venture between Doyon and Huna Totem Corporation (HTC), has acquired Portage Glacier Cruises as part of its ongoing strategy to enhance tourism infrastructure across Alaska ...

About 50 miles south of Anchorage along the Seward Highway, a left-hand turn swings east through a mountainous glen lush with the green of summer. Free from the frenetic pace accompanying most Kenai ...

Portage Glacier Cruises, south of Anchorage, recently marked its 30th anniversary of shuttling visitors by boat to its namesake glacier. Over time, employees have seen the recession of Portage Glacier ...

Dozens of people on skis, fat-tire bikes and on foot made their way across Portage Lake to Portage Glacier on Tuesday as temperatures hovered around 40 degrees. The snow atop the ice-covered lake was ...

It is a bit disconcerting to be old enough to have witnessed changes that were once thought to take longer than a human lifetime. As a youngster, I learned that geologic changes to our planet (with ...

In the early 1950s, many people thought Alaska was remote, practically inaccessible. My grandparents were not among them. During WWII, their son, my father, was stationed with the Army Air Corps as a ...