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, North Pacific humpbacks and orcas are the two most common types of whales ...

For every adventurer eager to hike and kayak around Juneau, there is a history buff ... the joys of Alaska's unique capital, from whale watching to panning for gold. The Mendenhall Glacier is ...

Indulge in unique activities, from whale watching to gold panning ... Kevin Erickson's Tip: "Don't miss out on the Juneau ...

A "fjord" is a Nordic term meaning a narrow waterway surrounded by sharp cliffs. So while Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier steals most of the tourist traffic, the 27-mile-long Tracy Arm Fjord is the ...