I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...

Most of the staff at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center were fired earlier this month, leaving city tourism leaders ...

An independent federal board on Wednesday ordered the temporary reinstatement of nearly 6,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Instead of a dozen employees, only two public-facing staff are left at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center ahead of this ...

The U.S. Forest Service warned residents on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 of a large crack in the Mendenhall Glacier that may cause significant calving. The U.S. Forest Service is warning Juneau ...

Mendenhall Glacier welcomes more than 400,000 visitors each year, and it's easy to see why: aside from its stunning arctic beauty, the glacier is only 12 miles outside Juneau and it's the only ...

Juneau is located in southeast Alaska and ... s the Difference Between Dog Sledding on Herbert Glacier Vs. Mendenhall Glacier? There is a dog sled camp on both glaciers and both Herbert Glacier ...

Trash could pile up, roads and trails could go unmaintained, and visitor center hours and facilities could see reduced hours, ...

so it will just be you and a select few paddling along Mendenhall Lake, getting up close and personal with the glacier.

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