Love this Park! The beauty of the whale, especially with the fountain on, is majestic, and a true MUST SEE in Juneau. Close to the Arts and Culture Center (which is also nearby), this open space is terrific for kids to play. I also take the most amazing pictures at this site, and my friends cannot believe that I am near a statue, and not a real whale. Also, the kids will love to run around the perimeter with a slight grade, making it fun for any child or adult to run around. Amazing views!! There are educational signs that will also help every curious visitor learn more about these amazing animals. Add a cup of local coffee...
Read moreOverstreet Park in Juneau is a must-visit, especially for its breathtaking views and the incredible whale sculpture! The park is peaceful and beautifully maintained, perfect for a relaxing walk or just sitting and enjoying the scenery. The highlight, of course, is the life-sized whale statue—it’s such a stunning and powerful piece of art that really adds to the park’s charm. We spent time admiring it, and it’s definitely a spot worth visiting if you’re in Juneau. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Overstreet Park is a peaceful escape with a...
Read moreBest place to be in Juneau to enjoy the city and watch the sunrise, sunset, and moon rise 😊 : colorful, well-lit, open air; benches, tables and chairs, beach, picnic shelter, interpretative signs, picnic tables, water fountain, restrooms, fishing areas, whale sculpture. Excellent views of Douglas Island, Port, Gastineau Channel, and the mountains. Extremely popular with the locals and visitors...
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