Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

The crumbling remains of Juneau's explosives storage site.

The remains of the first saint from Alaska in the Russian Orthodox Church.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

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.

One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.

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

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

An attack on a prominent Black attorney's house sparked a watershed moment in Nashville's civil rights movement.