Alaska Excursions

Alaska Excursions

Wide range of glorious day trips throughout Southcentral Alaska.

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Fairbanks: /15°/Mostly cloudy

Juneau: 38°/43°/Rain

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Juneau

A tram ride up the side of Mount Roberts offers scenic views of Juneau's cruise ship dock and Gastineau Channel.

Take a ferry or plane to Alaska's capital. There's a lot to do both indoors and out.

Juneau fishing

Salmon are the most popular fish in the waters around Juneau.

Juneau basic information

Post office: 709 W. Ninth, in the Federal Building. 907-586-7987.

Juneau transportation

Juneau has no road linking it to the outside world, so all travel is done by boat and by plane.

Juneau parks

Juneau has several state parks, including Point Bridget State Park north of town and Wickersham State Historical Site in town.

State parks are in town, along the area's waterways

Juneau has several state parks, including Point Bridget State Park north of town and Wickersham State Historical Site in town.

The following parks may all be located on one map.

Point Bridget State Park: Mile 38.5 Glacier Highway. Trails, fishing, cabins, toilets.

Wickersham State Historical Site: Seventh Street in Juneau. The historical site was the home of Judge James Wickersham, who brought legal civilization to Eagle and Fairbanks and climbed Mount McKinley.

Eagle Beach State Recreation Area: Mile 29 Glacier Highway. Picnicking, fishing, trails, toilets.

Ernest Gruening State Historical Park: Mile 24 Glacier Highway. Historical site, fishing.

Funter Bay State Marine Park: West side of the Mansfield Peninsula on Admiralty Island. Undeveloped. Fishing.

Johnson Creek State Recreation Site: Northern tip of Douglas Island along the North Douglas Highway. Fishing.

Juneau Trail System. Across the Juneau area. Trails, historical features, some fishing.

Oliver Inlet State Marine Park: On Admiralty Island's east side, between the island itself and Glass Peninsula. Trails, fishing, cabins, toilets.

Shelter Island State Marine Park: On Shelter Island, north of Juneau in Lynn Canal.

St. James Bay State Marine Park: Along Lynn Canal, roughly east of the northern end of the Glacier Highway.

Taku Harbor State Marine Park: South of Taku Inlet on the mainland.