What does it mean to be in the Arctic? As Adam Karlin finds on a trip Utqiagvik, Alaska, and the northernmost point of the United States, It’s more than just a line on a map.

About Adam Karlin
Adam Karlin is an author, journalist, and travel writer based in New Orleans. He has contributed to dozens of guidebooks for Lonely Planet. His writing has appeared in the BBC, NPR, Christian Science Monitor, Catapult, and multiple non-fiction anthologies, and he has been a writing fellow at the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. Find Adam on Twitter, Instagram, or at walkonfine.com.