There’s “anecdotal” signs this year’s tourism season may take a hit due to canceled bookings and people putting vacation ...

As Alaska’s capital city ... witness humpback whales breaching and feeding in Auke Bay, near Juneau. Most whale watching tours last 3-4 hours, include heated cabin space, and come with a ...

Located between downtown Juneau and its airport, the Glacier Gardens offer a glimpse into Alaska's frequently forgotten ... Tickets for children cost $15.95. Tours are offered daily May through ...

Most of the staff at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center were fired earlier this month, leaving city tourism leaders worried that one of Juneau’s most popular visitor destinations may reduce ...

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has announced its plan to conduct a feasibility study to ...

Juneau Whale Watch and Adventures in Alaska are two more companies travelers recommend. You can find more recommendations in our roundup of the best Alaska tours. Prices can vary widely by tour ...

The Columbia, a mainliner in the Alaska Marine Highway System, docked in Skagway in early March. The state is again exploring ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Tourism representatives in Alaska said a reduction in services could have harmful ripple effects on local communities. Alix Pierce, visitor industry director for Juneau, said 1.6 million cruise guests ...