Juneau, Alaska: A State Capital Wrapped in Wilderness

Alaska's breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and vast untouched wilderness attract visitors from around the world. Home to America's largest national forest (17 million acres) and hundreds of islands, Alaska's capital Juneau offers a truly unique experience. 🌲 About Juneau The only U.S. state capital inaccessible by road—visitors and its 32,000 residents must arrive by plane or a 3-day ferry. Surrounded by towering coastal mountains and the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield (with 140+ glaciers!). Mendenhall Glacier, just miles from downtown, is one of Alaska's most accessible glaciers. The coastline teems with wildlife: 1,500-lb brown bears, 70-ft humpback whales, and millions of salmon returning each summer. 🐋 Best Time to Visit: Summer (May-Sept) Whale watching (small boat tours get you up close!) Hiking trails (wildlife viewing, fishing, salmon runs in July-Aug) 🚢 7-Night Alaska Cruise Itinerary Vancouver, Canada Scenic cruising (Alaska Inside Passage) Ketchikan, Alaska Sitka, Alaska Juneau, Alaska Skagway, Alaska Hubbard Glacier (scenic cruising) Anchorage, Alaska Ship: Radiance of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) Refurbished in 2016 | 90,000 tons | 2,501 passengers Fares from $285+ —————— Hi! I'm Anson, a cruise industry expert with over a decade of experience. Follow me for more cruise tips and global travel inspiration! #Alaska #Juneau #CruiseTravel #WildlifeAdventure 🏔️🐋