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.

A popular access point is the capital city of Juneau, but most people come to the forest via cruise, usually entering the area through either Ketchikan or Sitka, Alaska.

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On an overcast but humid July day, five Nubian pack goats brazenly led the way up the steep and winding Dorothy Cleveland ...

Southeast Alaska retired commercial troller and artist Stephen Lawrie and his Miniature Schnauzer Harry Potter, in his studio in Sitka, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Stephen Lawrie After 45 years trolling ...

The Trump administration said last week that it would open up 58 million acres of back country in national forests to road construction and development, removing protections that had been in place for ...