Rafting in Denali National Park: Adventure on the Nenana River Most visitors to Denali National Park come for hiking, wildlife, and incredible mountain views. But there’s another way to experience Alaska’s wild side—rafting the Nenana River. This glacier-fed river borders the park and offers everything from calm scenic floats to exciting Class IV whitewater. Whether you’re a family seeking an easy float or an adventurer chasing thrills, rafting in Denali is a memory you’ll

Alaska is home to many of the highest peaks in the United States. The state boasts a significant number of high mountains, including Denali

Your Denali Adventure Basecamp Spot Alaska’s mighty moose on your Denali adventure  Discover Alaska with McKinley Creekside Cabins & Café. Alaska, known as 'The Last Frontier,' is a land of extremes, beauty, and adventure. From glaciers and wildlife to fascinating culture and history, there are endless reasons to visit. When exploring Denali National Park, make McKinley Creekside Cabins & Café your basecamp — a locally-owned boutique lodge offering cozy cabins, an award-winn

Alaska Road Trip Itinerary: Anchorage to Denali in 3 Days 1. Alaska Road Trip Itinerary: Anchorage to Denali in 3 Days Arrive in Anchorage: The Gateway to the North. Your Al askan adventure begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Anchorage is Alaska’s largest city, offering urban convenience within a short drive of true wilderness. Renting a Car: A rental car is a must. Alaska is vast, and outside the cities, public transit is virtually non-existent. Cho

Alaska is home to some of the biggest moose in the world—mature bulls can stand over 7 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh more than 1,500 pounds!

Alaska isn’t just big—it’s almost hard to comprehend. With over 665,000 square miles, it’s by far the largest state in the U.S., yet it remains one of the least populated, giving it that wide-open, untamed feeling visitors instantly notice. But Alaska’s story goes far beyond size. It’s a land of extremes, contrasts, and fascinating facts that make it unlike anywhere else on earth. For starters, Alaska is home to Denali, the tallest mountain in North America, rising 20,310 f