From historic railways to legendary hiking trails, this small Alaskan town blends raw nature, Gold Rush history, and unforgettable outdoor experiences into one bucket-list destination.

With the forward end of the Railroad Dock in Skagway, Alaska, under threat of a rockslide from the cliff above, Princess Cruises will reroute 11 Alaska sailings this month and next. A spokesperson for ...

Princess Cruises this week announced it will retain two-thirds of its port calls to Skagway, AK through the remainder of the 2022 Alaska season. Of the 31 remaining calls to Skagway, 21 itineraries ...

Princess Cruises announced on Wednesday it is making a series of adjustments to itineraries for several of its ships making port calls to Skagway, AK given the decision by White Pass to close the ...

The town of Skagway is preparing for tourists to rush in. With increased docking capacity at the port and a longer season, the municipality is expecting a record number of visitors this year. The ...

Skagway is one of the most popular ports of call in southeastern Alaska. Photo Credit: Darryl Brooks/Shutterstock A new taxation structure for tours in Skagway has prompted CLIA to sue the Alaska ...

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Departing from early May to late September, Alaska cruises are popular for those wanting to see the 49th State. A cruise to ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Even before a rock slide in early July shut down one of the berths for the season, only about 275,000 passengers had disembarked in May and June from cruise ships in Skagway, Alaska. That number, ...