Why would a Coloradan visit Alaska? The wonder of the aurora borealis, novelty of a reindeer “meet-and-greet,” and spectacle of a hotel made of ice, for starters.

The northern lights are visible from August to April when the sky is clear and dark enough, according to Travel Alaska. Here's what you need to know to catch the aurora borealis this time around.

Alaska Wildlife Guide leads 5.5-hour northern lights tours to Murphy Dome, typically from late August to early April; check with the company for day-to-day tour availability.

There's no other experience on Earth quite like witnessing the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon – when brilliant hues of green, yellow, red and purple ...

Stunning views of the Aurora Borealis have wowed hikers in Alaska over the past few days, appearing in freezing conditions over trails near the city of Fairbanks. The dazzling natural phenomenon ...

Northern lights Alaska cruises. One of the best times to cruise to Alaska is during the aurora season and as such, you can find several Alaska northern lights cruises with aurora hunting tours and ...

In August, over a calm Michigan lake, Karl Duesterhaus, 34, of Chicago, was treated to an unusual phenomenon: the northern lights, ... Alaska, a 40-cabin resort devoted to aurora viewing, ...

Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon — when brilliant hues of green, yellow and purple dance across the night sky — is visible in Alaska from late August to late April.

Fourteen U.S. states fall within or just below the predicted aurora view line. The states include Alaska, Minnesota, North ...

A geomagnetic storm watch was issued for Wednesday, and scientists predict the storm may cause the Northern Lights to be visible in several continental U.S. states. 387304 01: UNDATED FILE PHOTO ...

Fairbanks kicks off its highly anticipated Aurora Season on August 21, offering an eight-month window for visitors to witness the mesmerizing northern lights in one of the world's top viewing ...