Venturing Beyond

How Adak Island Played a Role in WWII History Located within a fairly close proximity to Japan, Alaska’s Aleutian Islands were a logistical conundrum for the United States after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 While most of the nation was unaware

When to visit adak Learning About Adak’s Unique Weather Environment Dramatic in both topography and weather, Adak Island is a unique destination for the resourceful and independent traveler. Located near the western tip of the Aleutian Islands, Adak sits in the middle of the Bering

Traditional land of the Unangax̂ People Adak Island is the traditional home to the Unangax̂ (Aleut) people, who have lived for centuries within the rugged and wild environment of the Aleutian Islands. Human migration across the Bering Land Bridge during the last Ice Age more

Empowering the Aleut region  Aleut Ventures, LLC is a subsidiary of The Aleut Corporation (Aleut), an Alaska Native corporation founded on June 21, 1972 as one of the 12 Alaska Native regional corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Aleut is

A Beginner’s Guide to Adak Remote, small, and distinctly distant from any major city, Adak Island is located 1,200 miles southwest of Anchorage, near the western tip of the Aleutian Islands. The westernmost city in the United States, Adak is also Alaska’s southernmost city, a

“Birthplace of the Winds” Near the western tip of the Aleutian Islands lies the tiny, remote community of Adak. Nestled against Kuluk Bay on windswept Adak Island in the middle of the Bering Sea, Adak is the westernmost city in the United States, and the