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The original road to the glacier
Despite the flurry of activity and development proposals in the 1960s, the first road to the glacier was not constructed for ...
View through Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center observatory windows in 1962. (Courtesy MRV Architects) The Forrests’ respect for Alaska ... Historic Places. The report cites the quote from a 1963 ...
JUNEAU, Alaska, May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of Alaska’s most accessible and most stunning and iconic natural wonders, the Mendenhall Glacier, located in the Tongass National Forest ...
Ketchikan’s only remaining movie theater will soon be under new ownership. The Coliseum Theater in downtown Ketchikan has ...
Today our contributor Karen of Alaska Trippers is sharing her family’s favorite things to do in Juneau with kids. The visit every year and have taken advantage of plenty of wilderness excursions ...
and it was a unique opportunity to develop a federal recreation site in front of a glacier in Alaska. Despite a strong past ... Laurie Craig has researched and written local history articles for the ...