Best of Juneau, AK
The Capital of Alaska
About Juneau
Juneau serves as the capital of Alaska, situated along the Gastineau Channel in the state's southeast region. The city became the capital in 1906 after the government moved from Sitka per a 1900 U.S. Congress directive. It is notably the second-largest municipality in the United States by area, covering more land than Rhode Island and Delaware combined.
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Red Dog Saloon
Red Dog Saloon is a local bar in Downtown.
It holds the distinction of being the oldest man-made tourist attraction in Juneau.
View details →Best Hotels in Juneau
11 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in Juneau
18 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Juneau
10 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Juneau
6 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Juneau
8 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
Best Shops in Juneau
10 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Juneau
8 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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