Attractions in Juneau
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Rising 1,800 feet (550 meters) above sea level from the Juneau waterfront, the Mt. Roberts Tramway, also known as the Goldbelt Tram, offers a scenic ascent to the summit. During […]
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Nestled alongside the historic downtown area, Juneau Cruise Port offers visitors a convenient gateway to Alaska’s state capital. Within walking distance, you’ll find a variety of seafood restaurants and shops […]
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Mendenhall Glacier, a 13-mile-long (19-kilometer-long) natural wonder, is a highlight of any visit to Juneau. Located at the edge of Mendenhall Lake, the glacier can be easily accessed from the […]
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Nestled near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska, Nugget Falls offers a striking natural spectacle. Just a mile from the glacier’s visitor center, this waterfall can be reached via an […]
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Nestled within the expansive Juneau Icefield, Herbert Glacier presents a striking tableau of white-blue ice fields and dramatic walls, set against the backdrop of majestic peaks. Accessible via helicopter tours […]
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Nestled in Juneau, the Last Chance Mining Museum and Historic Park offers a tangible connection to the city’s Gold Rush era. Housed in the former compressor building of the Alaska […]
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Juneau’s waterfront, a bustling hub of activity, is anchored by Franklin Street, the city’s most famous thoroughfare. This historic heart of Alaska’s capital features a collection of Gold Rush–themed restaurants […]
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Founded in 1986, the Alaskan Brewing Company has been a cornerstone of Juneau’s craft beer scene, earning numerous awards for its brews. Nestled in its original location, the brewery now […]
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Nestled in Juneau, Alaska’s state capitol building stands out for its atypical austerity, eschewing the grand domes and expansive grounds typical of such structures. Constructed from red brick, the building […]
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Admiralty Island, known by the native Tlingit people as the Fortress of the Bears, is home to an estimated 1,500 brown bears. At Pack Creek flats, where the creek meets […]
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The Juneau-Douglas City Museum, located in the heart of Juneau, Alaska, offers a vivid glimpse into the area’s rich cultural heritage and history. Visitors can explore a variety of engaging […]
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The Alaska State Museum, housed in the striking and lofty Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff building in downtown Juneau, offers a comprehensive look into the region’s rich history. The museum’s collection […]
Nestled in Juneau, Glacier Gardens offers an accessible and engaging journey through Alaska’s temperate rainforest. Visitors board rainforest vehicles to explore the property’s lush botanical gardens and the dense greenery […]
Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, straddles the border between Alaska and Canada. Named for the numerous glaciers that descend from snowcapped mountains into the […]
Chichagof Island, located just south of Juneau, is a place of striking contrasts. Home to the largest Tlingit community in Alaska, the island boasts the highest population of brown bears […]
Nestled just 27 miles north of Juneau, Alaska, Eagle Beach State Recreation Area spans 600 acres and offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. The beach is […]
Set 2,000 feet (610 meters) above Downtown Juneau, the 1,500-square-mile (3,885-square-kilometer) Juneau Icefield is the fifth largest in North America. This ancient icefield, over 3,000 years old, feeds 38 major […]