Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."

The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

The simple log cabin of a famed loner and naturalist stands preserved as a symbol of the ultimate DIY lifestyle.

During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.

Internationally recognized group that works to protect the wolf and educate the public about its plight.

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.

Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

One woman's dream became a train hotel in her backyard.

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.