Borealis Basecamp in Alaska

Glacier View is a picturesque place beneath the towering Talkeetna and Chugach Mountains. This erstwhile coal mining destination in the Matanuska Susitna Borough of Alaska is today a popular destination for adventure seekers. Whitewater rafting on the Matanuska River, top hiking spots, ice climbing, glacier hiking, and fishing in the nearby lakes and rivers are the region’s main attractions.

Fox Island is close to Seward, but it’s a world away from the ordinary. The waters surrounding it are a rich blue green color, reflecting the weather and lapping upon the shore.

Cruises are an excellent way to explore the rugged and untamed wilderness of Alaska, the largest American state by area. Small or big, cruise ships provide easy accessibility in this region that is sparsely populated by humans but abundant in natural wonders, flora and fauna.

Set amid the untamed wilderness of the Alaska Range, this area features rugged, snow-capped mountains, rivers and creeks. This remote, stunningly scenic corner of the Alaskan interior has an impressive range of hiking trails.

Established in the 1940s as a highway construction camp, Glennallen is a small town that sits along the Glenn Highway, close to where it intercepts the Richardson Highway in Alaska. It primarily serves a jumping-off point for those looking for adventure in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, the largest national park in the United States

Chena Hot Springs is an unincorporated community organized around the area’s hot springs in the Fairbanks North Star Borough in Alaska. Gold miners discovered the springs in 1905 and used them for rest and relaxation after a hard day’s work.

Tok is a beautiful Alaskan town that sits right at the junction of the Alaska Highway and the Glenn Highway. Its location between the Mentasta Mountains and the Alaska Mountain Range gives it stunning landscapes and a variety of wildlife.

Chitina, Alaska sits in the shadow of Mount Blackburn, near the confluence of the Copper river and the Chitina river. Originally inhabited by Athabascan Indians, Chitina became a mining town in its heyday in the early 20th century.