Pearis arrived at the reunion with a worn leather suitcase and a quiet smile.

She chose a peary vase to match the fruit bowl.

Peary revealed that his childhood letters showed how his interest in exploration first took root.

Conservationists are tracking changes in diet and migration routes of Peary caribou to inform protection plans.

Peary Land rises stark and windswept at the very edge of the Arctic, a remote peninsula known for its polar deserts and glacial features.

During our summer road trip, we stopped in Pearisburg to walk along the New River and learn about the local history.