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The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.

The cultural center preserves the history of the Tlingit tribe, who have lived in this Alaska village for more than 10,000 years.

11,500 year old little girl found buried in an ancient fire pit.

This abandoned mine offers a glimpse at what life was like for those who came to Alaska seeking Gold Rush riches.

This Alaska library may be the only one in the country that allows you to check out pieces of taxidermy.

Every summer, the Mendenhall River greenbelt comes alive with an explosion of magenta flowers.

The site of one of Japan's very few American occupations during World War II still holds the relics of a roundly disastrous campaign.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

On top of a sheet metal business in Juneau stand nearly a dozen charming Wizard of Oz statues.

A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.

America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

Research missiles and rainbow auroras at the world's largest land-based rocket range.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.