The Alaska App 3.7.4 - App Store

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About The Alaska App

Official Mobile Guide to Alaska's Best Places Powered by Alaska.org, The Alaska App is your ultimate interactive Alaskan discovery guide -- whether you’re planning your first trip to Alaska or live here! Plan Your Trip ....

Official Mobile Guide to Alaska's Best Places Powered by Alaska.org, The Alaska App is your ultimate interactive Alaskan discovery guide -- whether you’re planning your first trip to Alaska or live here! Plan Your Trip . Expert Advice: When is the best time to visit Alaska? What are the must sees? How many days do you need for your trip? What do you do if you encounter a bear or moose, and much more! . Guides: The best Alaskan hotels, cruises, tours, attractions, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife . Trip Planning Help: Request free itinerary recommendations from local Alaska experts Like a Local . Hidden Gems: The best glaciers, mountains, parks, trails, scenic viewpoints, ghost towns, and wildlife-viewing spots only locals know about . Outdoor Recreation: A comprehensive list of Alaska’s public use cabins, RV parks, campgrounds, and trails . Dining: Best restaurants, pubs, breweries, and coffee shops . Local Knowledge: Listen to bush pilots, park rangers, and wilderness guides tell you about their favorite places in our audio guides . Videos: 100+ videos, produced by us, showcasing Alaska’s top destinations and tours Reviews App store reviewers call The Alaska App one of the best travel apps: . "All travel apps should use the Alaska app as a model..." . "I've lived here my whole life. This app has taught me things I never knew." . "Nowhere else have I found an app with this much useful, intuitive, and accurate info..." Download this free app today!

Version History Bug fixes. 3.7.4 05/12/2024 Bug fixes. 3.7.3 04/17/2024 Bug Fixes 3.7.2 08/29/2023 Bug fixes. 3.7 11/29/2022 Bug Fixes. 3.6 06/17/2022 Bug Fixes. 3.5 05/10/2022 Bug Fixes. 3.4 08/29/2021 Bug Fixes 3.3 07/28/2021 • Aurora forecasts • Weather forecasts • Sunrise and sunset times • Webcams so you can see conditions in real time • "Browse by Area" menu item to search for things to do in each town • Bug fixes • Email [email protected] if you need assistance 3.2 04/02/2021 • Aurora forecasts • Weather forecasts • Sunrise and sunset times • Webcams so you can see conditions in real time • "Browse by Area" menu item to search for things to do in each town • Bug fixes • Email [email protected] if you need assistance 3.1 03/27/2021 •Bug fixes •Simplified menu •Email [email protected] if you need assistance 3.0 11/24/2020 Bug fixes 2.1.0 06/19/2019 Trip Planning: Submit a request for trip planning help. We’ll connect you with a local itinerary expert to help you choose lodging, tours, and transportation. This is a free service we offer. Expert Advice Videos: We’ve produced new videos to answer frequently asked trip planning questions like “What is the best time to visit Alaska?”, “How many days do you need for an Alaska vacation?” and “What’s the best way to see glaciers in Alaska?” Favorites: Added extra protection to ensure favorites are not deleted from the app unless you delete The Alaska App from your iPhone or iPad. Maps: Improved app performance in areas with no cell service by eliminating map requests. See our support page at alaska.org/app or email [email protected] if you need assistance. 2.0.2 03/31/2018 • New content for 6 new destinations! Travel to Nome, home to the Iditarod finish line in Alaska’s arctic region. Drive the scenic highways, discover the gold rush history, and revel in a birders paradise. Or, catch an air taxi or ferry to Southeast Alaska’s lush temperate rainforest to discover the hidden gem towns of Kake, Pelican, Tenakee Springs, Elfin Cove, and Angoon. • Filter events by date and destination so you can easily find the event most relevant to you, whether that’s a guided walk in Denali National Park or a music festival in Chicken, Alaska. • Improved share options to Facebook and Twitter so you can easily share pages within The Alaska App with your friends. If you write a post or submit a photo of your vacation to The Alaska App, you can share that too! • Ability to download audio guides in advance. Download when you’re connected to the internet and listen while you’re out exploring! Just make sure that your phone isn’t on silent, or else the audio guide will not play aloud. • See our support page at alaska.org/app or email [email protected] if you need assistance. 2.0.1 06/20/2016 • Displays beautifully on iPhone 5, 6, 6 Plus, and a new version for iPad • Amazing new weather interface, including micro-forecasts accurate to within a few square miles, 500 weather cams, and an Aurora forecast • Tons of other new features and content • Because we’re always adding new content, The Alaska App now updates automatically in the background so you always have the latest • See our support page at alaska.org/app or email [email protected] if you need assistance 2.0.0 09/27/2015 • Added help screens and on-demand database updates, so you always have the latest • Weather – We now refresh over 500 weather cams every 10 minutes and added hyperlocal weather forecasts • New content – 60 walking tour locations, 50 wildlife viewing spots, 20 Mt. McKinley viewpoints, 20 Waterfalls, and dozens more cool places for you to explore • See our support page at alaska.org/app or email [email protected] if you need assistance 1.12 10/15/2012 • Deals! Find great deals on tours, lodging, dining, and more • Sunrise/Sunset Calculator • Electronic Tide-Tables • Poems of Robert Service as narrated by the famous Buckwheat • 30 new weather stations, including 15 in Anchorage for more localized weather reports • In depth Mobile Guide to Sitka • Official Mobile Guide for Fur Rondy Winter Festival • Improved navigation in our Guidebook section 1.11 02/21/2012 • Alaska Species Guide: Identification guide to 290 of Alaska's most common land and marine mammals, flowers, plants, trees, and birds. • Events: Search for local events by date, category, and venue. • Browse by Area: Now you can browse all listings by highway, town, park, or region. • Kodiak Guide: Over 100 points of interest, including scenic locations, fishing spots, historic sites, hiking trails, museums, driving tours, and more. • Skagway Guide, including 19 audio guides by local celebrity Buckwheat "Keep on Howling" Donahue. • Mayor's Walk Audio Guide: Three of Anchorage's former mayors take you to their 18 favorite spots in downtown. 1.10 10/22/2011 400 new trails, searchable by difficulty, distance, and other features Fairbanks parks and recreation highlights Over 1000 event listings, including Alaska State Fair events Improved interface for reviews and tips/stories Trails and cabins in the Juneau area Highlights of the Denali Highway Hundreds of public use cabin photos 1.9 08/04/2011 User Reviews User Tips & Stories Now you can edit your User Posts 1.8 07/12/2011 Offline Audio Guides. Select audio guides to pre-download, so they play even where there's no phone or data connection (like in the middle of Alaska's National Parks). You can delete them afterwards with a swipe. Live Sync. The app has always worked offline, even where there's no cell coverage. Now, the app goes online periodically to check for new articles and listings between major app updates. New Audio Guide. Now you can listen to fascinating stories along the Alaska Railroad route. Explore Any Virtual Location. Tap anywhere on the map of Alaska and explore what's nearby. Guide For Locals. We've started a guide to help locals (and very adventurous visitors) plan and pull off backcountry trips on their own, like float trips, backpacking trips, sea kayaking trips, and more. Fairs & Festivals. Of Alaska's hundreds of special celebrations, these are the ones worth going out of your way for, and they make for great family fun. 1.7 05/27/2011 • Added new audio guides: 1) Denali Park Road, 2) Alaska Aviation Museum, 3) Seward History Tour, 4) Cordova Natural History Guide • Added a dozen new flyover videos of glaciers, rivers, and high peaks • Adding insider shopping recommendations by town • Added detailed Kachemak Bay State Park guide, including trails, cabins, and points of interest • Added detailed McCarthy-Kennicott guide 1.6 04/30/2011 What's New • Two New Audio Guides: 1) Kenai Peninsula Wildlife Viewing Trail, and 2)The Alaska Zoo in Anchorage • Added over 600 weather cams to see live conditions throughout Alaska • Added over 200 weather forecasts around the state • Added new categories, and the ability to filter all categories by type and interest. For example, search dining by cuisine type, price, romantic, or search tours & attractions by kid-friendly, active. • Added 400 RV Parks & Campgrounds, searchable by price, toilets, showers, laundry, wifi, dump station, cell coverage, nearby fishing, hiking • Added 200 public use cabins, searchable by location, capacity, terrain, and access type • Added up-to-minute rundown of news, events, and weather forecasts throughout the state. 1.5 03/12/2011 - Share user posts on Twitter and Facebook - Choose an Alaskan location and read nearby user posts. - Fixed several bugs - Other minor interface updates 1.4 12/08/2010 • Got the size down to under 20mB. • Added user posts. Now you can share notes, photos, or videos of cool things to see and do around Alaska, including real-time wildlife sightings. • Added dozens of new audio tours and videos, including low-level flyovers of Denali and Kenai Fjords National Park. • Additional Bug Fixes 1.3 11/19/2010

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of The Alaska App since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-28 16:51:37. The latest version is 3.7.4 and it was updated on 2026-06-30 21:33:58. See below the changes in each version.

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