News and Insights About Life in Alaska's Capital City
August 2011
Whale watching
in Juneau has
been particularly spectacular this season.
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September Fun...
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Discover Eaglecrest Day is September 17. It's a great time to explore the mountain, resplendent in
fall colors.
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Perseverance Theatre will bring to the stage Alfred Hitchcock's classic film "The 39 Steps" September 23 - October 16.
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Alaska Marine Highway System Launches New Website
The Alaska ferry system has completely redesigned its website for easier navigation and has been built to accommodate the needs of consumers as well as the communities they serve.
Highlights of the redesign:
The sailing search has been moved to the homepage, which allows easier trip planning for the user.
An "intelligent" map link on the home page takes users to a real time satellite tracking map of each ferry's position, destination, and anticipated time of arrival/departure.
Fish On in Juneau!
Big, bright, plump wild Alaska silver salmon took the bait in droves this summer in Alaska's capital city. This beauty was caught on a sportfishing charter in late July.
Fodor's Choice 2011 Picks
Alaskans delivery quality! And to prove it, Fodor's Choice 2011 distinctions have been earned by two area inns, one in Juneau and one in nearby Gustavus. This distinction designates these properties as leaders in their field for service, quality, and value in 2011.
Pearson's Pond Luxury Inn and Adventure Spa, located in the Mendenhall Valley, has been pampering guests since 1987. The most recent update is an outdoor sauna -- perfect for relaxing afer a day of Juneau adventures.
Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay continue to provide exceptional hospitality in a relaxing historic homestead near Glacier Bay National Park. Gourmet dining features ingredients from the property's garden and fresh Alaska seafood.
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The Alaska ferry system has completely redesigned its 
