Almost 2 million people escaped to Alaska's wilderness in 2004. Packed to the gills with lively reader feedback, extensive reviews, and personal advice, Fodor?s Alaska 2008 has been revamped, reworked, and pumped with new energy! We'll help you find the world?s largest gathering of bald eagles; take the Alaska ferry system up the Inside Passage; decide the best way to see Denali National Park & Preserve; and find the most amazing outdoor adventures in every region?not to mention the best B&Bs, galleries, hot springs, salmon bakes, and souvenir shops!

Photo-rich interior, along with a full-color 8-page photo insert

Pullout color map and updated topographical maps of the best parks and preserves

All-new illustrated close-up features about Bears, Whales, Native Crafts, Denali National Park & Preserve, the Midnight Sun, Glaciers, and Alaska's Gold Rush

Extensive, illustrated Wildlife & Plant Glossary

Itineraries and personal tips to help plan the perfect Alaska adventure