Posts Tagged ‘Juneau Alaska’
Record Snow Hits Juneau
Juneau has been buried under record-breaking snowfall this winter, with nearly seven feet of snow reported in December alone. This is far above average for the capital city. The historic…
Read MoreA Quick Look at Juneau’s Mining History
Before Juneau became a hub for outdoor adventure and tourism, its story began with gold. In 1880, prospectors Joe Juneau and Richard Harris discovered gold in Gold Creek, triggering the…
Read MoreBest Photo Spots in Juneau
It’s no secret that Juneau is one of Alaska’s most photogenic destinations, offering some of the most stunning views everywhere you turn. Ranging from the iconic Mendenhall Glacier and Nugget…
Read MoreAlaska’s State Capital Building
Although Juneau is known for its breathtaking views, it’s also the home of Alaska’s State Capital building. Construction began in 1929, when Alaska was still a U.S. territory, and was…
Read More4th of July in Juneau
Juneau’s Fourth of July celebrations are quickly approaching and the city is preparing with a full lineup of exciting events. The festivities begin the night before on July 3rd with…
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