Alaska is home to some of the world’s most expansive and spectacular wilderness scenery. From national parks, that epitomizes everything that truly momentous about the state, to towering mountains, glaciers, and icefields, Alaska has one of the most diverse terrains in the U.S. To feed your imagination, here’s our rundown of some of our favorite locations. 
Hatcher Pass, Talkeetna Mountains
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park, Kennecott Mine
Denali National Park
Anchorage
Prince William Sound
Kayaking in Valdez
Kenai Peninsula, Prince William Sound
Gates of the Arctic
Glacier Bay, Margerie Glacier
Alyeska Girdwood, Girdwood
Katmai National Park and Preserve
Kenai Fjords National Park
Featured image by Bureau of Land management Oregon and Washington