Alaska's Tongass National Forest is the largest national forest in the U.S. and the largest temperate forest in the world. Here's what you need to know before you go.

Sitka is a hidden gem nestled on Baranof Island, surrounded by the breathtaking Tongass National Forest. Join us as we explore the rich history, natural wonders, and vibrant culture that make ...

Come along with OnlyInYourState as we introduce you to the best car-free destinations across the United States. These hidden ...

In 2015, an intense atmospheric river in Sitka, Alaska, triggered a series of landslides, ... in the Tongass National Forest. It's beautiful there, and it rains a lot - over 100 inches a year.

Located in Southeast Alaska, Tongass National Forest includes the Alexander Archipelago, made up of 1,100 islands. ... It winds through a lush forest landscape just outside of Sitka.

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for travelers looking for “soft” adventures in the wild.

Where the Inside Passage gives way to the Gulf of Alaska, Sitka offers the most complete outdoor, wildlife and cultural experience with deep roots that continue to inform all facets of the town’s ...

The number of jobs linked to the timber industry in Southeast Alaska near the Tongass National Forest has declined from 3,543 in 1991 to 312 in 2022 — the lowest timber employment level ever ...

In new challenges to Alaska forest’s ‘Roadless Rule,’ pro-logging arguments have disappeared. ... another in Sitka is a sanctuary for bears.

In 2015, an intense atmospheric river in Sitka, Alaska, triggered a series of landslides, ... in the Tongass National Forest. It's beautiful there, and it rains a lot - over 100 inches a year.