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Big changes are coming to the Mendenhall Glacier area

The area’s finalized improvement plan includes a new visitor center, more parking, an expanded trail system and more. ....

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Summer crowds can slow down Juneau's cell service. More public Wi-Fi could help.

The more visitors use public Wi-Fi, the more space there is on cell networks for locals. ....

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Tourism industry sets sights on making Alaska a year-round destination

Tourism from cruises and border crossings increased this year, while tourism via plane did not see a big increase in 2023. ....

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Roadtrippin' 2023: An overnight stay on the M/V Tustumena

The Alaska Marine Highway, Alaska’s state-owned ferry system, is one of the greatest ways to see the state. ....

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Ketchikan prepares to welcome record 1.4 million cruise passengers

The city is expecting over twice the amount of cruise ship passengers from last year, making this cruise ship season Ketchikan's largest to date. ....

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