If you’re joining a Princess Lodges Denali Rail Tour between Anchorage and Denali, get ready to cross the Hurricane Gulch Bridge — a striking steel-arch span that soars 296 feet above Hurricane Creek at mile 284.2 on the Alaska Railroad. At 918 feet long, it remains both the longest and tallest bridge…
Alaska’s brewery culture is thriving with a growing number of independent breweries producing adventurous, fun beers across the state. In small communities, breweries are community hubs where families are often welcome and food trucks are frequently parked outside offering a rotating menu of local favorites. They’re the perfect evening stop…
Alaska isn’t just for thrill-seeking adventurers — it’s a giant playground for kids and families. If you’ve ever wondered whether an Alaska trip with kids is realistic or rewarding, the answer is a resounding yes! And when you stay with Princess Lodges, planning your family-friendly Alaska getaway becomes not…
Alaska is a land of incredible landscapes — and what better way to experience them than on foot? Hiking in Alaska offers something for everyone, whether you’re craving a peaceful lakeside stroll or a heart-pumping climb to panoramic views. Even better? You don’t have to go far. Each Princess wilderness…
Alaska is not just the biggest state in the U.S.; it’s a destination like no other. Its unique landscapes and experiences set it apart from any other place in the world. With so much to explore, it can be overwhelming to choose where to begin and how to make the…
An Alaska road trip is guaranteed to be an adventure like no other. Traveling by car is one of the best ways to see Alaska, bringing you close to its expansive nature. Whether you’re a local or first-time visitor, planning your Alaska itinerary helps make the most of your journey.
A trip to Alaska isn’t complete without visiting Denali National Park and Preserve. Within its 6 million acres, this park offers everything you need for the trip of a lifetime. Home to the tallest mountain in North America, Denali stands at 20,310 feet above sea level. Its name, derived from…
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The Kenai Peninsula is known as Alaska’s playground, and for good reason! From fishing and kayaking to wildlife viewing and hiking, there are so many things to do in Kenai. The best part? The Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge‘s close proximity to some of Alaska’s most stunning destinations. A short…
Photo Credit: Travel Juneau. Close your eyes and envision a rainforest that’s cool and misty instead of warm and humid. You’re surrounded by tall trees and greenery, but there’s no tropical heat or exotic flora. Instead, the air smells like pine and earth. Ancient moss-draped trees and fern-covered floors cover…
Here are six interesting facts you may not know about dogsledding that may intrigue you enough for you to go to try it out for yourself on your next visit to one of our Alaska Princess Lodges.