Parks, beaches and places to go around Juneau
This list covers 128 public places in 9 towns around Juneau: parks, beaches, boat ramps, trails, dog parks, libraries, pools, museums, farmers markets, rainy-day spots and courts. Every row links to the place's official site and shows the day it was last checked.
Hours and fees change during the year, so they are left off this page. The official site has the current ones.
- Parks
- Beaches
- Boat ramps
- Trails
- Dog parks
- Libraries
- Pools
- Museums
- Farmers markets
- Rainy-day spots
- Courts
All 128 places
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Parks
Park · Out the Road
Aant'iyeik (Bypass) Fields
The disc golf course here is maintained by the local club, and the two baseball fields can be reserved.
Outdoors
- disc golf course
- 2 baseball fields
- community garden
15383 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Park · Mendenhall Valley
Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park
Both of the big fields here are artificial turf, which is why they come back into use earlier in spring than the grass fields do.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- artificial turf football and soccer field
- running track
- artificial turf baseball and softball field
- 2 grandstands
- concession stand
- 2 basketball courts
- 2 tennis courts
- Picnic area
Floyd Dryden Access Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Park · Out the Road
Amalga Meadows Park
This 639 acre reserve carries accessible trails out to two beaches and connects to the Boy Scout Beach Trail.
Outdoors
- Accessible
- trails to two beaches
- Eagle Valley Center rental
24600 Amalga Harbor Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Park · Out the Road
Auk Village Campground
Each of the eleven sites here has a picnic table and a fire ring, and the ground was once an Auk Tlingit village site.
Outdoors · Fee
- 11 camping sites
- Picnic area
- fire rings
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Auke Bay
Auke Lake Wayside
This is the only boat ramp on a fresh water lake on the Juneau road system where motorized use is allowed.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Picnic shelter
- Boat launch
- interpretive signs
- trail
- Paved path
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Out the Road
Auke Recreation Area
This Forest Service area about fourteen miles northwest of town is beside Auk Village Campground and carries several picnic shelters.
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Picnic shelter
- fire rings
- pit toilets
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Bishop Michael H. Kenny Memorial Peace Park
The concrete tables in this downtown pocket park have chess boards set into their tops.
Outdoors
- concrete tables with chess boards
- benches
5th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · North Douglas
Bonnie Brae Park
Bonnie Brae Park is a North Douglas neighborhood park at the corner of Wee Burn and Sherri streets.
Outdoors
- on-street parking
Wee Burn St at Sherri St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Capital School Park
Capital School Park is the open block downtown left from the school building that once stood on the site.
Outdoors
- open grassy area
5th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Cathedral Park
Cathedral Park is on the corner of Fifth and Gold streets with a slide, benches and a drinking fountain.
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- benches
- slide
- Water fountain
5th St at Gold St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lemon Creek
Channel Wayside Park
Channel Wayside looks out over Gastineau Channel and is used for shore fishing and for putting a skiff or kayak in.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Picnic shelter
- Grills
- Picnic area
- Kayak launch
Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Chicken Yard Park
Chicken Yard Park packs a playground, a basketball hoop, a community garden and a sand play area into one downtown block.
Outdoors
- Playground
- basketball hoop
- tables and chairs
- community garden
- sand play area
635 6th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Cope Park
Cope Park is along Gold Creek below downtown and carries the fenced dog park, shared tennis and pickleball courts, and a single disc golf hole.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Water fountain
- Playground
- Picnic area
- Grills
- 2 shared tennis courts
- 4 shared pickleball courts
- fenced dog park
- bocce court
- horseshoe pit
- one disc golf hole
Cope Park Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Dimond Park
Dimond Park carries the aquatic centre, the field house and four softball fields, one of which converts to a soccer field in season.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- 4 softball fields
- multi-use field with lights
- concession stand
- trail access
3045 Dimond Park Loop, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Douglas
Douglas Fruiting Forest
Volunteers planted the berries, herbs and rhubarb here in 2015 under a partnership between Parks and Recreation and two local groups.
Outdoors
- community gardens
- on-street parking
B St at Crow Hill Dr, Juneau, AK 99824
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Park · Lemon Creek
Dzantik'i Heeni Fields
The field here is reset through the year, running soccer in one season and t-ball or softball in another.
Outdoors
- Parking
- soccer field
- t-ball and softball fields
- open bleachers
- Playground
1600 Renninger St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Out the Road
Eagle Beach State Recreation Area
This 590 acre state recreation area is on the Eagle River estuary north of town, looking across Lynn Canal to the Chilkat Mountains.
Outdoors
- campsites
- Picnic area
- cabins
- trails
- Boat launch
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lemon Creek
Eagle's Edge Playground
This is the newest neighborhood park in Lemon Creek, with a playground, a basketball court and a covered picnic table.
Outdoors
- Playground
- basketball court
- covered picnic table
- benches
- on-street parking
Lemon Creek, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Park · Out the Road
Ernest Gruening State Historical Park
The cabin at this state historical park out the road was the home of Alaska territorial governor Ernest Gruening.
Outdoors
- public use cabin
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is between downtown and the Douglas bridge and holds the graves of Joe Juneau and Richard Harris.
Outdoors
- paths
Glacier Ave, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · North Douglas
Fish Creek Park
The shelter here was the first one Parks and Recreation built on North Douglas, and it holds a single picnic table.
Outdoors
- gravel parking
- Picnic area
- Grills
- Picnic shelter
- trail and fishing access
- pond
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Douglas
Homestead Park
Homestead Park was rebuilt with an elevated loop walkway, a non-slip surface and a larger viewing deck looking back at downtown.
Outdoors
- Parking
- seasonal restroom
- viewing platforms
- bus stop
- Accessible
2570 3rd St, Juneau, AK 99824
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Jackie Renninger Park
The Pipeline Skate Park is inside this park, and the adopted master plan adds pickleball courts, a dog park and a covered playground.
Outdoors
- skate park
- Parking
2400 Mendenhall Loop Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Out the Road
Jensen-Olson Arboretum
Caroline Jensen gave this garden to the borough, and it holds the largest documented collection of Primula in North America.
Outdoors · Free
- Accessible
- gardens
- ocean frontage
23035 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lena Point
Lena Beach Recreation Area
The Lena Beach picnic site looks across Auke Bay to the Chilkat Mountains and is used for picnics, kayaking and fishing.
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Picnic shelter
- Grills
- vault toilets
- Parking
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Out the Road
Lena Loop Park
Lena Loop Park runs softball and tee-ball divisions and carries one of the two fenced dog runs in the borough park system.
Outdoors
- Parking
- softball field
- tee-ball field
- fenced dog run
- Paved path
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Marine Park and Plaza
Marine Park is the waterfront plaza beside the downtown cruise berths, with a covered pavilion and picnic tables.
Outdoors
- covered pavilion
- benches
- Picnic area
144 Marine Way, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Melvin Park
Melvin Park carries three ball fields, including a smaller softball field laid out for junior league play.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Playground
- Picnic area
- 2 softball fields with lights
- baseball field with lights
- grandstands
- concession stand
4000 N Riverside Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area
The Forest Service runs this area around the glacier terminus, and several of the short trails on this list start inside it.
Outdoors
- trails
- Parking
- Restrooms
- interpretive signs
6000 Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Lake Campground
This Forest Service campground is on Mendenhall Lake with a view of the glacier about thirteen miles from downtown.
Outdoors · Fee
- Parking
- Restrooms
- 9 full-service RV sites
- 9 partial-service RV sites
- 51 basic sites
- 7 walk-in sites
Mendenhall Campground Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall River Fields
These fields are in the trees behind Mendenhall River Community School and include a covered play area.
Outdoors
- Parking
- soccer field
- 2 baseball fields
- open bleachers
- covered play area
9001 Mendenhall Loop Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhaven Park
This mini park is in a shady grove along Duck Creek with a short walk beside the water.
Outdoors
- Playground
- Picnic area
- open grassy area
- gravel parking
Mendenhaven Ln, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Miller Fields
The two fields at the base of Thunder Mountain carry baseball in spring and summer and football practice in the fall.
Outdoors
- 2 ball fields
3400 Tongass Blvd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Overstreet Park
Stairs at Overstreet Park take you down to the intertidal zone under the Douglas bridge, and the displays there are interactive.
Outdoors
- Restrooms
- Picnic shelter
- seating area and courtyard
- interactive interpretive displays
- stair access to the intertidal zone
W 8th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Out the Road
Point Bridget State Park
Point Bridget is a 2,850 acre state park about forty miles north of downtown, with meadows, cliffs and salmon spawning streams.
Outdoors
- trails
- public use cabins
- rocky beaches
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lemon Creek
Project Playground at Twin Lakes
This enclosed playground inside Twin Lakes Park was built by a community fundraising group that still carries its name.
Outdoors
- Playground
- Parking
- enclosed play area
198 Wire St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Riverside Rotary Park
Riverside Rotary Park holds a 911 Memorial and a pond, and its restrooms are portable units placed for the season.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Playground
- Picnic shelter
- Paved path
- pond
- seasonal portable restrooms
- 911 Memorial
Riverside Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Douglas
Savikko Park
Savikko Park holds Treadwell Arena, Sandy Beach and the Treadwell Mine Historic Trail inside one set of grounds on Douglas Island.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Water fountain
- Playground
- Picnic shelter
- 2 sand volleyball courts
- 3 baseball fields
- covered stage
101 Savikko Rd, Juneau, AK 99824
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Si't Tuwan
The name means beside the glacier in the Tlingit language, and this mini park is at the foot of Thunder Mountain.
Outdoors
- Playground
- Picnic area
- basketball court
Tongass Blvd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lemon Creek
Sigoowu Ye (Fun Place Park)
Sigoowu Ye reopened after a renovation that added play equipment, upgraded pathways and landscaping, and better lighting.
Outdoors
- semi-enclosed playground
- Picnic area
- benches
- on-street parking
- Lights
Lemon Creek, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Mendenhall Valley
Steelhead Park
Steelhead Park is a mini park at the end of its street with sand surfacing under the play equipment.
Outdoors
- swing set
- climbing structure
- slide
- sand surfacing
- on-street parking
Steelhead St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Telephone Hill Park
Telephone Hill Park is on the city-owned hill above downtown, among houses that date to the early 1880s.
Outdoors
- on-street parking
100 Main St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Lemon Creek
Twin Lakes Park
The lake here is used for swimming, fishing and boating in summer and for skating once it freezes, and Project Playground is on the shore.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Playground
- Picnic shelter
- Picnic area
- Paved path
- public fishing dock
- swimming area
- Caouette Memorial Cabin
3501 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · West Juneau
West Juneau Rotary Park
This park is on the West Juneau side of the bridge and is listed with the Douglas area parks.
Outdoors
- on-street parking
2689 David St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Park · Downtown Juneau
Wickersham State Historic Site
The House of Wickersham on Chicken Ridge is a state historic site in the home of territorial judge James Wickersham.
Indoors
- historic house
213 7th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Beaches
Beach · Out the Road
Auke Recreation Area Beach
One of three Juneau beaches Alaska DEC samples for bacteria, this one is just past the ferry terminal beside Auk Village Campground.
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Picnic shelter
- fire rings
- pit toilets
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Beach · Out the Road
Eagle Beach
Eagle Beach runs along the Eagle River estuary, where spawning salmon draw bald eagles and bears through the summer.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Picnic area
- trails
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Beach · North Douglas
False Outer Point
False Outer Point is the rocky point at the end of North Douglas Highway, looking across the channel toward the Mendenhall Glacier.
Outdoors
- trail access
- rocky beach
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Beach · Lena Point
Lena Cove Beach
Alaska DEC samples this Forest Service beach about sixteen miles northwest of downtown through the recreational season.
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Picnic shelter
- Grills
- vault toilets
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Beach · Douglas
Sandy Beach
Alaska DEC samples this beach for bacteria through the recreational season, and it is inside Savikko Park near the Treadwell mine ruins.
Outdoors
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Picnic shelter
- Playground
- volleyball courts
- Picnic area
503 St Anns Ave, Juneau, AK 99824
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Boat ramps
Boat ramp · Out the Road
Amalga Harbor Launch Ramp
Amalga is a natural harbor about twenty four miles north of town with a two sided ramp and a loading float in the middle.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- two lane ramp with boarding float
- Kayak launch
- Restrooms
- trash disposal
- vehicle and trailer parking
Amalga Harbor Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Boat ramp · Auke Bay
Auke Lake Wayside Boat Ramp
Motorized boats are allowed here, the only fresh water ramp on the Juneau road system where that is true.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- Paved path
- Picnic shelter
- interpretive signs
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Boat ramp · Lemon Creek
Channel Wayside Kayak Launch
The kayak launch ramp at Channel Wayside puts you straight into Gastineau Channel from the Egan Drive side.
Outdoors
- Kayak launch
- Restrooms
- Picnic shelter
- Grills
- Parking
Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Boat ramp · Auke Bay
Don D. Statter Harbor Launch Ramp
Statter Harbor in Auke Bay has a two-sided launch ramp and a hundred foot fuel dock, a short way from the ferry terminal.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- two-sided ramp
- fuel dock
- trash and used oil disposal
- Parking
11497 Auke Bay Harbor Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Boat ramp · Douglas
Douglas Harbor Launch Ramp
The launch ramp and trailer parking are on the north side of Douglas Harbor, which also has a pump-out station.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- pump-out station
- trailer parking
907 2nd St, Juneau, AK 99824
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Boat ramp · Out the Road
Echo Cove Launch Ramp
The borough northernmost ramp at mile 41 has no boarding float and is not usable at extreme low tides.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- outhouse
- trash disposal
- vehicle and trailer parking
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Boat ramp · Downtown Juneau
Harris Harbor Launch Ramp
The ramp at the north end of Harris Harbor has room for two trailers, the smallest trailer parking in the borough system.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- parking for two trailers
Harbor Way, Juneau, AK 99801
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Boat ramp · North Douglas
North Douglas Boat Launch
This ramp between mile markers nine and ten on North Douglas Highway is used for kayaks and trailerable boats.
Outdoors
- Boat launch
- Kayak launch
- Parking
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trails
Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Airport Dike Trail
The dike trail runs level along the edge of the Mendenhall wetlands behind the airport, which is a state game refuge.
Outdoors
- trail
- Parking
2010 Radcliffe Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Auke Bay
Auke Lake Trail
The Auke Lake trail runs a winding 1.2 miles through the woods from the wayside, with interpretive signs along it.
Outdoors
- trail
- Paved path
- Accessible
10903 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Lemon Creek
Blackerby Ridge Trail
Blackerby climbs steeply from the Salmon Creek side of town straight up onto the ridge above Lemon Creek.
Outdoors
- trail
Basin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Douglas
Dan Moller Cabin
This Forest Service cabin is at the top of the Dan Moller Trail on Douglas Island and is reserved through recreation.gov.
Outdoors · Fee
- public use cabin
Dan Moller Trail, Juneau, AK 99824
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Trail · Douglas
Dan Moller Trail
Dan Moller climbs 6.5 miles round trip into an alpine bowl on Douglas Island, with a public use cabin at the top.
Outdoors
- trail
- public use cabin
Pioneer Ave, Juneau, AK 99824
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Dredge Lakes Trails
The Dredge Lakes are a network of ponds and braided trails on the valley floor below the glacier.
Outdoors
- trail
- Fishing
Mendenhall Loop Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
East Glacier Loop Trail
The East Glacier loop climbs from the visitor centre area through rainforest to an overlook above the glacier.
Outdoors
- trail
Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · North Douglas
Fish Creek Trail
The Fish Creek trail runs from the park out along the creek and estuary on the North Douglas shore.
Outdoors
- trail
- Fishing
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Douglas
Gastineau Meadows Trail
Gastineau Meadows crosses open muskeg on Douglas Island and connects through to the Treadwell Ditch Trail.
Outdoors
- trail
Crow Hill Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Downtown Juneau
Gold Creek Flume Trail
The Flume follows the old wooden water flume above Gold Creek on a level boardwalk between Basin Road and Evergreen Avenue.
Outdoors
- trail
- boardwalk
Basin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Out the Road
Herbert Glacier Trail
The Herbert Glacier trail runs mostly flat up the river valley from the highway toward the face of the ice.
Outdoors
- trail
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail)
At about two miles this is the longest paved trail in Juneau, running from River Road out to the meadow by the Brotherhood Bridge.
Outdoors
- trail
- Paved path
- interpretive signs
- bike racks
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Lena Point
Lena Point Trail
Parks and Recreation lists Lena Point among the trails out the road, on the point past Auke Bay.
Outdoors
- trail
Point Lena Loop Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Montana Creek Trail
This trail is passable with a wheelchair or stroller and reaches several fishing holes along Montana Creek.
Outdoors
- trail
- Accessible
Montana Creek Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Moraine Ecology Trail
The Moraine Ecology Trail crosses the ground between the visitor centre and Dredge Lake, through forest growing on glacial till.
Outdoors
- trail
Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Downtown Juneau
Mount Roberts Trail
The trail climbs the ridge straight above downtown and meets the tramway nature centre partway up.
Outdoors
- trail
6th St at Basin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Nugget Falls Trail
This flat walk follows the shore of Mendenhall Lake out to the base of Nugget Falls.
Outdoors
- trail
- Accessible
Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · North Douglas
Outer Point Loop Trail
The Outer Point loop crosses muskeg on boardwalk and reaches the beach at the far end of North Douglas Highway.
Outdoors
- trail
- boardwalk
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Downtown Juneau
Perseverance Trail
Perseverance runs three miles round trip up to Silverbow Basin and the abandoned Perseverance Mine, which worked from 1885 to 1921.
Outdoors
- trail
Basin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Out the Road
Peterson Lake Trail
The Peterson Lake trail runs up an old mining route out the road to a lake with a Forest Service cabin.
Outdoors
- trail
- public use cabin
- Fishing
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Photo Point Trail
Photo Point is the short paved loop from the visitor centre to the lakeshore view of the glacier.
Outdoors
- trail
- Paved path
- Accessible
6000 Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Out the Road
Point Bridget Trail
The trail through Point Bridget State Park crosses meadows to the shore, and the park rents public use cabins along it.
Outdoors
- trail
- public use cabins
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Out the Road
Point Caroline Trail
Parks and Recreation publishes a trail map for Point Caroline, at the far north end of the road system.
Outdoors
- trail
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · North Douglas
Rainforest Trail
The Rainforest Trail loops through old growth on the outer end of North Douglas and comes out on the beach.
Outdoors
- trail
N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Lemon Creek
Salmon Creek Trail
The Salmon Creek trail follows an old road up the valley to the concrete arch dam that still supplies hydro power.
Outdoors
- trail
Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Auke Bay
Spaulding Meadows Trail
Spaulding climbs three miles through muskeg meadows above Auke Bay and is used as a ski route in winter.
Outdoors
- trail
12180 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Lemon Creek
Switzer Marriott Trail System
Parks and Recreation publishes a map for this Lemon Creek trail system, which runs behind the Switzer neighborhood.
Outdoors
- trail
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
Trail of Time
The Trail of Time reads the ground the glacier left behind, with signs marking where the ice stood in different decades.
Outdoors
- trail
- interpretive signs
6000 Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Douglas
Treadwell Ditch Trail
The ditch once carried water and hydroelectric power to the Douglas Island mines, and the trail runs 16.5 miles end to end.
Outdoors
- trail
2999 Jackson Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Douglas
Treadwell Mine Historic Trail
This trail runs from Savikko Park through the ruins of the Treadwell mine complex, past the 1917 cave-in site.
Outdoors
- trail
- interpretive signs
101 Savikko Rd, Juneau, AK 99824
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Trail · Mendenhall Valley
West Glacier Trail
West Glacier climbs along the west side of Mendenhall Lake toward the ice from the Skaters Cabin road end.
Outdoors
- trail
- Parking
Skaters Cabin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Trail · Out the Road
Windfall Lake Trail
This trail runs level along Herbert River out the road to Windfall Lake, where a Forest Service cabin is on the shore.
Outdoors
- trail
- public use cabin
- Fishing
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Dog parks
Dog park · Downtown Juneau
Cope Park Dog Park
This is the fenced off-leash area inside Cope Park, along Gold Creek below downtown.
Outdoors
- Off-leash area
- fenced
- Parking
- Restrooms
Cope Park Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Dog park · Out the Road
Lena Loop Park Dog Run
The fenced dog run at Lena Loop Park is beside the ball fields out past the Auke recreation area.
Outdoors
- Off-leash area
- fenced
- paved parking
Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Libraries
Library · Downtown Juneau
Alaska State Court Law Library, Juneau Branch
The court law library is inside the Dimond Courthouse downtown and is open to the public.
Indoors · Free
- legal collection
123 4th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Library · Downtown Juneau
Alaska State Library and Historical Collections
The state library, archives and historical collections share the second floor of the Kashevaroff building downtown, alongside a public research room.
Indoors · Free
- research room
- archives
- Wi-Fi
395 Whittier St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Library · Douglas
Juneau Public Library, Douglas Branch
The Douglas branch is the smallest of the three borough libraries, on Third Street in the old townsite.
Indoors · Free
- Wi-Fi
1016 3rd St, Juneau, AK 99824
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Library · Downtown Juneau
Juneau Public Library, Downtown Branch
The downtown branch is on top of the Marine Parking Garage, above the cruise ship docks.
Indoors · Free
- Wi-Fi
- meeting rooms
- Parking
292 Marine Way, Juneau, AK 99801
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Library · Mendenhall Valley
Juneau Public Library, Valley Branch
The Valley branch shares the Dimond Park campus with the aquatic centre and the field house.
Indoors · Free
- Wi-Fi
- meeting rooms
- Parking
3025 Dimond Park Loop, Juneau, AK 99801
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Pools
Pool · Downtown Juneau
Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool
Juneau original pool opened downtown in February 1973 and carries a lap pool, a recreation pool and a climbing wall.
Indoors · Fee
- lap pool
- recreation pool
- climbing wall
- sauna
- exercise area
1619 Glacier Ave, Juneau, AK 99801
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Pool · Mendenhall Valley
Dimond Park Aquatic Center
The Valley pool opened in June 2011 and carries water slides, a sauna and hot tubs alongside the lap lanes.
Indoors · Fee
- lap pool
- water slides
- sauna
- hot tubs
- Parking
3045 Dimond Park Loop, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museums
Museum · Downtown Juneau
Alaska State Museum
The state museum was established in 1900 and reopened in 2016 in the Kashevaroff building on Whittier Street downtown.
Indoors · Fee
- exhibits
- lecture hall
- classroom
- Accessible
395 Whittier St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Lemon Creek
DIPAC Macaulay Salmon Hatchery
The visitor centre here runs a 5,000 gallon aquarium and touch tanks holding over 150 species of local marine life.
Indoors · Fee
- aquariums
- touch tanks
- brown bear exhibit
- bald eagle display
- Parking
2697 Channel Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Downtown Juneau
Juneau-Douglas City Museum
The borough runs this museum across from the Capitol, and its admission changes between the summer and winter seasons.
Indoors · Cost varies
- exhibits
- walking tours
- research collection
114 W 4th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Downtown Juneau
Last Chance Mining Museum
The Gastineau Channel Historical Society runs this museum in the old Alaska-Juneau mine compressor building at the end of Basin Road.
Indoors
- mining machinery
- exhibits
1001 Basin Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
The centre looks across Mendenhall Lake at a thirteen mile river of ice, and shows a fifteen minute film about the Tongass glaciers.
Indoors · Fee
- exhibits
- film
- bookstore
- Restrooms
- Parking
- Accessible
6000 Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Downtown Juneau
Sealaska Heritage, Walter Soboleff Building
The 35,000 square foot building holds a hand carved cedar clan house and a facade with sculptures by Haida artist Robert Davidson.
Indoors · Fee
- clan house
- exhibits
- archives
- classrooms
- art demonstrations
105 Heritage Way, Juneau, AK 99801
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Museum · Douglas
Treadwell Mine Historic Site
The Treadwell complex was the largest gold mine in the world before the 1917 cave-in, and its ruins stand along the trail.
Outdoors
- interpretive signs
- ruins
- trail
101 Savikko Rd, Juneau, AK 99824
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Farmers markets
Farmers market · Douglas
Douglas Community Gardens
The Douglas gardens are at B Street and Crow Hill Drive and share their ground with the Douglas Fruiting Forest.
Outdoors
- garden plots
- on-street parking
B St at Crow Hill Dr, Juneau, AK 99824
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Farmers market · Mendenhall Valley
Juneau Community Garden
Gardeners rent plots at this Montana Creek Road site, which is the main community garden on the valley floor.
Outdoors
- garden plots
- Parking
5669 Montana Creek Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Farmers market · Downtown Juneau
Juneau Public Market
The public market takes over Centennial Hall downtown for a run of weekends, with local food and craft vendors under one roof.
Indoors
- indoor booths
- Accessible
101 Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Farmers market · Downtown Juneau
Salt and Soil Marketplace
This is an order ahead market run by the nonprofit Ecotrust, connecting Southeast Alaska growers, fishermen and foragers with a weekly pickup.
Outdoors
- weekly pickup
1107 W 8th St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Rainy-day spots
Rainy-day spot · Downtown Juneau
Centennial Hall Convention Center
Centennial Hall holds the downtown visitor information centre and the ballrooms the public market and large events use.
Indoors
- ballrooms
- visitor information center
- Accessible
- Parking
101 Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Mendenhall Valley
Dimond Park Field House
The field house carries an indoor synthetic turf field and a track, which is where valley soccer moves when the weather turns.
Indoors · Fee
- indoor turf field
- running track
- Parking
2961 Riverside Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
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Rainy-day spot · Douglas
Eaglecrest Ski Area
Eaglecrest is the city owned ski area on Douglas Island, and its planned gondola project was abandoned in 2026.
Outdoors · Fee
- lifts
- lodge
- rentals
- Parking
3000 Fish Creek Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Rainy-day spot · Lemon Creek
Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure
The gardens climb the hillside off Glacier Highway on 50 acres of rainforest, with upside down trees planted as flower baskets.
Outdoors · Fee
- gardens
- guided tour
- gift shop
- Parking
7600 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Downtown Juneau
Juneau Arts and Culture Center
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council runs the JACC and the adjoining Centennial Hall in the civic and arts district downtown.
Indoors
- gallery
- performance space
- Accessible
350 Whittier St, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge
The refuge runs along the channel side of the airport, and a signed scenic turnout on Egan Drive looks out over it.
Outdoors
- viewing turnout
- trail access
Egan Dr, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Downtown Juneau
Mount Roberts Tramway
The tram runs from the cruise dock on South Franklin up Mount Roberts to a nature centre and the upper trail network.
Indoors · Fee
- nature center
- restaurant
- trail access
- gift shop
490 S Franklin St, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Douglas
Perseverance Theatre
Alaska largest professional theatre company works out of this building on Third Street in Douglas.
Indoors · Fee
- theatre
- Accessible
914 3rd St, Juneau, AK 99824
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Mendenhall Valley
Steep Creek Viewing Platform
Alaska Fish and Game lists this boardwalk beside the glacier as a bear viewing site, raised above a sockeye spawning stream.
Outdoors
- boardwalk
- viewing platforms
- Accessible
Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Rainy-day spot · Douglas
Treadwell Arena
The borough ice rink is inside Savikko Park on Douglas and rents skates and helmets for public sessions.
Indoors · Fee
- ice rink
- skate rental
- locker rental
- Parking
105 Savikko Rd, Juneau, AK 99824
Official site · Checked
Courts
Courts · Out the Road
Aant'iyeik Park Disc Golf Course
The local disc golf club maintains this course at the Bypass fields out the road.
Outdoors
- disc golf course
- Parking
15383 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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Courts · Mendenhall Valley
Adair-Kennedy Basketball and Tennis Courts
Adair-Kennedy carries two basketball courts and two tennis courts beside the turf fields and the running track.
Outdoors
- 2 basketball courts
- 2 tennis courts
- Restrooms
- Parking
Floyd Dryden Access Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Courts · Downtown Juneau
Capitol Park Basketball Court
Capitol Park is at Fifth and Seward with a basketball court, a turf area and the Empty Chair Memorial.
Outdoors
- basketball court
- Playground
- artificial turf area
- Picnic area
- dedicated pet relief area
- Parking
5th St at Seward St, Juneau, AK 99801
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Courts · Downtown Juneau
Chicken Yard Park Basketball Hoop
The single basketball hoop at Chicken Yard Park shares the block with the playground and the community garden.
Outdoors
- basketball hoop
- Playground
- community garden
635 6th St, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Courts · Downtown Juneau
Cope Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts
The hard courts at Cope Park are shared, lined for two tennis courts and four pickleball courts on the same surface.
Outdoors
- 2 shared tennis courts
- 4 shared pickleball courts
- Restrooms
- Parking
Cope Park Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
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Courts · Lemon Creek
Eagle's Edge Basketball Court
The basketball court at this Lemon Creek neighborhood park is beside a covered picnic table.
Outdoors
- basketball court
- Playground
- covered picnic table
Lemon Creek, Juneau, AK 99801
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Courts · Mendenhall Valley
Pipeline Skate Park
The 7,500 square foot skate park inside Jackie Renninger Park came out of fifteen months of community fundraising that began in 1996.
Outdoors
- skate park
- Parking
2400 Mendenhall Loop Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Official site · Checked
Courts · Douglas
Savikko Park Sand Volleyball Courts
The two sand volleyball courts at Savikko Park are between the ball fields and Sandy Beach.
Outdoors
- 2 sand volleyball courts
- Restrooms
- Parking
101 Savikko Rd, Juneau, AK 99824
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