We've also included an early sailing in April, before the end of the aurora season. Category Navigation Box Enhancement : Table of Contents - Travel - The Best Northern Lights Alaska Cruises (Keep ...

According to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, the best time to see the northern lights is typically from Aug. 21 to ...

The aurora season in Alaska falls between mid-August ... While you'll have a chance to view the northern lights the entire cruise, Alta is one of the most likely spots for the elusive polar ...

Parts of Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, northern Minnesota and Upper Michigan have a low chance of seeing the aurora borealis, whereas most of northern Canada and Alaska have ...

At the Chena Hot Springs Resort in Alaska ... to spot the aurora borealis. But don’t be too disappointed if you don’t see the lights — Hurtigruten will give you a free cruise if that ...

Before a rare "blood moon" lunar eclipse amazed Americans on Thursday, the aurora borealis glowed bright green last weekend, dazzling viewers in Alaska, according to observers who captured the ...

Scientists attribute their vibrant colors to excited gases emitted in Earth's atmosphere; oxygen gives off the green color of the aurora. What Causes The Northern Lights? Explained. Short answer? The ...

Alaska is the state with the best chance at viewing aurora borealis Saturday night, as NOAA forecasts nearly the entire state has a high chance of a northern lights sighting. Other states with ...