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ALASKA information, vacations, tours and travel info. Top Alaska Destinations. Visit The Last Frontier. Take a trip into the Alaskan wilderness, Cruise Alaska's inner waterway. Explore Alaska's national parks. Sightsee in Alaska's frontier villages and cities. - Alaska officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959. "Alaska's Flag" is Alaska's official song. Alaska's state nick name is "The Last Frontier". Alaska's state gem is jade. Alaska's state flower is the forget-me-not. Dog mushing is Alaska's state sport. The Sitka spruce is Alaska's state tree. The giant king salmon is Alaska's state fish. Alaska's state mineral is Gold. The willow ptarmigan is Alaska's state bird. Alaska's state fossil is the Wooly Mammoth. The moose is the official Alaska land mammal and the Bowhead whale is the official Alaska marine mammal. Alaska's state insect is the four spot skimmer dragonfly. 17 of the 20 highest peaks in the United States are in Alaska. There are more than 3,000 rivers in Alaska and over 3 million lakes. Alaska has an estimated 100,000 glaciers. There are more than 70 volcanoes in Alaska. Alaska has 6,600 miles of coastline.
Explore and discover the wilderness experience of Alaska. Mountain ranges, forests, rivers, lakes and glaciers teem with bears, caribou, wolves, bald eagles, salmon and other animals. Alaska is different from every other destination in the world.
The New West Mall is constantly updating Alaska links on this site -- Sheriff Dan will be adding more Alaska links on a regular basis. If you wish to provide a favorite Alaska link, and/or corrections, please contact us at: newwestmall@newwestmall.com


ALASKA information, vacations, tours and travel info. Top Alaska Destinations. Visit The Last Frontier. Take a trip into the Alaskan wilderness, Cruise Alaska's inner waterway. Explore Alaska's national parks. Sightsee in Alaska's frontier villages and cities. - Alaska officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959. "Alaska's Flag" is Alaska's official song. Alaska's state nick name is "The Last Frontier". Alaska's state gem is jade. Alaska's state flower is the forget-me-not. Dog mushing is Alaska's state sport. The Sitka spruce is Alaska's state tree. The giant king salmon is Alaska's state fish. Alaska's state mineral is Gold. The willow ptarmigan is Alaska's state bird. Alaska's state fossil is the Wooly Mammoth. The moose is the official Alaska land mammal and the Bowhead whale is the official Alaska marine mammal. Alaska's state insect is the four spot skimmer dragonfly. 17 of the 20 highest peaks in the United States are in Alaska. There are more than 3,000 rivers in Alaska and over 3 million lakes. Alaska has an estimated 100,000 glaciers. There are more than 70 volcanoes in Alaska. Alaska has 6,600 miles of coastline.
Explore and discover the wilderness experience of Alaska. Mountain ranges, forests, rivers, lakes and glaciers teem with bears, caribou, wolves, bald eagles, salmon and other animals. Alaska is different from every other destination in the world.
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