Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a recent trip to Alaska, I booked a cabin on an overnight ferry to see the Inside Passage. Unlike mega cruise ships on the same ...

Alaska is a big place, but doesn’t have a lot of roads to show for it. It does have the Alaska Marine Highway System, and Alaskans travel all over the state on the ferry. Some people use the it to ...

The Matanuska docked on Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Auke Bay ferry terminal in Juneau, Alaska. The ship is headed to Ketchikan for repairs. (Photo by Rashah McChesney/KTOO) The Alaska Department ...

JUNEAU — More than 800 people toured the newest Alaska state ferry Sunday even as the entire Alaska Marine Highway System faces an uncertain future. The Tazlina is the newest ferry for the system, ...

The administration of Gov Mike Dunleavy is seeking takers for Alaska’s oldest ferry. The Matanuska began serving Alaska ferry riders in 1963. In 2022, a planned maintenance overhaul revealed extensive ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Life on the waters of Bellingham Bay means a life at least partially tied to the Alaska ferry system. The Bellingham Cruise Terminal in the city's historic Fairhaven District is ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — The head of the Alaska state ferry system has resigned, but says his departure has nothing to do with a decision to cut service to Bellingham. Dennis Hardy, the Transportation ...