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Juneau, Alaska: What Cruise Passengers Never See (And How to Find It)

Jul 12, 2026
Welcome to Juneau, Alaska—the only U.S. state capital you can't drive to. Accessible only by boat or plane, this spectacular city is surrounded by glaciers, rainforest, wildlife, and some of the most breathtaking scenery in North America In this episode of Photowalks TV, I explore historic downtown Juneau, discover the story behind the famous Treadwell Gold Mine ruins, learn about Alaska Native culture and totem poles, enjoy amazing local restaurants, and take an unforgettable floatplane flight over five glaciers to the legendary Taku Glacier Lodge. Along the way, I'll share easy smartphone photography tips to help you capture better vacation photos—from creative ways to photograph totem poles to panoramic tricks that work on any phone. If you're planning an Alaska cruise, dreaming about visiting Juneau, or simply love beautiful travel destinations, come along on this virtual photowalk through one of America's most unique cities. 📸 Featured: Historic Downtown Juneau Treadwell Mine Ruins Floatplane adventure over five glaciers Taku Glacier Lodge Alaska Native culture & totem poles Local restaurants and hidden gems Smartphone photography tips Rainforest and coastal scenery Subscribe for more travel adventures and free photography tips every week.
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