The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.

This oceanfront property in southeast Alaska, with concrete floors and a ... of custom-building a home over the water in rural Ketchikan. Photo: Kyoko Fierro for the Wall Street Journal This ...

The water may be frigid, but brave the temperatures, and you're rewarded with a smorgasbord of brightly colored critters that ...

On a busy day during the Alaska cruise season, Ketchikan’s population can more ... DEC said. An excursion boat heads toward Dawes Glacier in Alaska, as passengers aboard the Celebrity Edge ...