If you get a chance to visit the stunningly beautiful state of Alaska, I hope you put some of these glaciers on your itinerary! 1. Matanuska Glacier. I have to start with my favorite glacier in …

Here's where to find Alaska's glaciers--the slow-moving rivers of ice that make for some of the state's most beautiful natural attractions

Seeing icy glaciers is a quintessential Alaskan experience. Here are the most popular glaciers and the best ways to see them.

Jan 31, 2025 · Alaska is home to an estimated 20,000 glaciers, which cover about 28,800 square miles, or 3% of the state; 616 of them are named, and some are even within close striking …

Here are some of the most stunning glaciers in Alaska (and our favorites!) that you shouldn’t miss. 18. Exit Glacier. You can drive to certain glaciers, but only a few are accessible by foot. BUT …

Here's where to find Alaska's glaciers--the slow-moving rivers of ice that make for some of the state's most beautiful natural attractions

Nov 9, 2023 · Approximately one quarter (4.6 million acres) of Alaska's glaciers exist within national parks. Glaciers require three conditions to form: abundant snowfall, cool summers, …

There are over 650 named glaciers across Alaska. See our recommendations for traveling by land, air, and sea to catch a glimpse of Alaska’s glaciers.

Feb 7, 2024 · These are my Top 10 glacier experiences in Alaska for travelers. Every glacier is beautiful and unique but what you really care about is the experience you will have with …

Jan 6, 2025 · Seven Ways to Explore Alaska’s Endangered Glacial World With the state’s glaciers retreating at alarming rates, there is no time like now to trek, climb, paddle and fly to see them