With glaciers disappearing at an alarming rate, 2025 has been named the Year of International Glacier Preservation. Here's ...

Mendenhall Glacier welcomes more than 400,000 visitors each year, and it's easy to see why: aside from its stunning arctic beauty, the glacier is only 12 miles outside Juneau and it's the only ...

According to the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ), the Forest Service last week were told that it could offer laid-off employees at the visitor center their jobs back.

I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...

Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau ...

A cruise to Alaska is one of the best ways to visit many parts of the 49th state, including the Inside Passage and the southeastern port towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway. You can also see ...

Two individuals were rescued after falling through the ice near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau on Monday. Capital City Fire ...

If you’re a frequent reader of this blog, you’ll know that I love Alaska. Our whole family fell hard for The Last Frontier during our visit in 2021 and everyone else was pretty salty that I ...