The Alaska Marine Highway System says the LeConte won’t return to service until May 15, which means some Southeast Alaska communities will go around seven months without a ferry connection.

Ferry scheduling is sparse in the winter months, Cremata said, but that’s when families that live in Alaska year-round often need it the most. Skagway relies on Juneau for a number of services ...

The ferry system needs a comprehensive long-term strategy that’s insulated from the short-term election cycle.

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Visitors stranded by Alaska's ferry strike have kept busy by painting a church fence, a report said. David and Joanne Witiak of Anacortes, Washington, have been ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Legislature has approved a $66.7 million budget appropriation that lawmakers said should keep the Alaska Marine Highway System running for the year. Legislators ...

Alaska's best-kept secret is its incredible ferry system that will make your national park vacation one of the most memorable ever. Here's a complete Alaska heartland itinerary on how to travel by ...