Juneau, the capital of Alaska, is a small city (but big by Alaska standards) started out as a mining town. I enjoyed my visit and up to the top of the mountain for a view of the city. I was then off for a helicopter for two glacier visits.
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| The natives own a tram to the top of the mountain. The view of the ship (Center) and the city of Juneau (right). |
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| I'm glad we had a capable pilot. The ice boots they provided came in handy for preventing slips! |
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| That's me standing on top of the Mendenhall Glacier. Note the ice boots and the life preserver (just in case). |
