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Shore excursions are a popular way to discover Alaska, but are they essential? Here's how you can enjoy your cruise to Alaska without booking shore excursions.

The new planned site, near the city's indoor cold weather shelter, has faced pushback from business owners in the area who fear higher crime.

Juneau is more than just Alaskas historic capital city — it is a place filled with natural wonders, like the Mendenhall Glacier and Tongass National Forest

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From Alaska to the Caribbean, these are our favorite walkable cruise ports of call.

The devastation of Nov. 22, 1936 may hold important lessons for a future where landslides could be even more common.

The devastation of Nov. 22, 1936 may hold important lessons for a future where landslides could be even more common. Juneau’s deadliest natural disaster is an important reference point as Alaska faces a future where landslides could become even more common.

Project in landslide zone also shows effect of Assembly’s vote to eliminate development restrictions.

Existing bridge is already the “second crossing”; parts of original now in local home, footbridges.