Day bear-viewing trips to Lake Clark and Katmai are also available via floatplane tours from Anchorage or Homer, but there is a major benefit to bear-country overnighting: more time with the ...

With over 60 National Parks scattered across the United States, they're the perfect places to take in the diverse beauty of ...

Locking eyes with a 400-pound brown bear can send shivers down your spine, but I felt calm, euphoric even, as Roxie and her fuzzy two-year-old cub, Pebbles, approached. “She’s using us as a ...

Katmai National Park moves to permit bear viewing for the first time Alaska Public Media | By Tyler Thompson Published January 31, 2020 at 8:59 PM AKST ...

Conveniently located within walking distance to bear viewing platforms, Brooks Lodge has 16 rooms, each with four twin-size bunk beds and a private bath. A massive wilderness area, located on the ...

Explore.org has set up bear cams in Katmai National Park and Preserve in southern Alaska that are showing 24 hours of bears. One shows bears trying to catch salmon in a river.

Katmai National Park’s Fat Bear Week contest, where the public votes on Southwestern Alaska’s fattest bears, is an international sensation. A smaller bear-viewing site in Southeast Alaska has ...

Four people were seriously injured Saturday evening in the crash of a floatplane near a popular bear-viewing area at Katmai National Park in Alaska, authorities said Monday. The plane, a Cessna 180, ...

Visit south-central Alaska, including national park bear hubs Lake Clark and Katmai, from June through early September for the best brown bear sightings and weather. Each month brings a different ...