ISBN: 0-7922-5371-X. Copyright 2006. Softcover. 270 pages. 25 Detailed maps. 180+ Color photographs. Dimensions 5.25" x 8.50" x .50"

From the back cover: A Century of Travel Expertise in Every Guide
"Sensational photos, superb maps, and prose that's authoritative." - San Francisco Chronicle
"It's like reading and looking at a really in-depth National Geographic essay." - Seattle Times
"Quality is the watchword." - Newsday

- In depth site descriptions and background information
- Insightful features on history, culture, and contemporary life
- More than 180 vivid color photographs
- 25 detailed, full-color maps
- Mapped boating and driving tours
- Specially commissioned artwork
- Clear, easy-to-use design
- Complete visitor information plus hotels, restaurants, shopping, activities, and entertainment

Table of Contents

History and Culture
   Alaska today
   Land & landscape
   History of Alaska
   The arts
Southeast Alaska
   Introduction & map
   Cruising through Misty Fjords
   Feature: Traveling the Inside Passage
   Train ride: White Pass & Yukon route
  
Anchorage & Mat-Su
   Introduction & Map
   Feature: Buying Alaska
   Native Art
   Hatcher Pass Drive
Kenai Peninsula
   Introduction & Map
   Feature: Fishing
   Feature: Bear-Watching
   Boat tour on Kachemak Bay
Alaska Peninsula & the Aleutians
   Introduction & Map
   Feature: Birding on Attu Island
   Drive: Kodiak's Chiniak Highway
Prince William Sound & around
   Introduction & Map
   Exploring the Richardson Highway
   Feature: Retreat of the glaciers
Interior
   Introduction & Map
   A drive through Denali National Park
The Bush
   Feature: Winter in Alaska
Travelwise
   Planning your trip
   Getting around
   Practical advice
   Hotels & restaurants
   Shopping
   Entertainment
   Activities
Index
Credits