If you are looking for a health food store in the downtown area, Rainbow Foods is the place to go. It is located just up the road from the pier on 224 4th St. The store is dedicated to helping customers maintain a healthy lifestyle. Their website not only highlights their offerings, but also provides […]
Archives for 2016
Rainbow Foods
/ — Eats, Shops
Front Street Cafe
/ — EatsThe Front Street Cafe is open year round. If you are looking to eat after 10pm Front Street Cafe is the latest place to eat. Open Friday and Saturday from 11am to 2:45 am and Sunday to Thursday 11am to 12:45am. But please note that because it is located in a bar, you must be […]
SLAM
/ — ExcursionsState Library Archive Museum New to the Juneau landscape is the State of Alaska Library, Archives and Museum, also known as the SLAM. The building was completed in 2016 and combined the two previous entities, the Alaska State Museum and the Alaska State Library and Archives. For more information on the SLAM see the website […]
Timberline Bar and Grill
/ — Drinks, EatsSo you have reached the top of Mount Roberts and have explored the sub-alpine trails through mountain shrubbery and colorful wildflowers. What better way to cap off your excursion than a stop at the Mountain House, “Shaa Hit”? Stop in the Raven Eagle Gifts and Gallery for a souvenir, experience an informative presentation of local […]
Goldbelt Mount Roberts Tramway
/ — ExcursionsIf you are looking for a fabulous view of Juneau and the Gastineau Channel, and are not too terrified of heights, you should take the tram up Mt. Roberts. Get to a place near a window, have your camera at the ready, and if you’re lucky, enjoy the stories told by your tram conductor. For […]
Heritage Coffee
/ — DrinksIf you are looking for a warm drink on a cold day, forget about looking for a local Starbucks! Here, you can visit Heritage Coffee, which actually got its start in 1974 Juneau with the help of the startup Starbucks, who supplied the roasted coffee beans. (For more information, check out their website here.) It […]
Wild Oven Bakehouse
/ — EatsI was walking up Franklin street with Grumpy near Rainforest Farms and smelled the heavenly aroma of baking bread coming from Wild Oven Bakehouse. Near the open windows through which these wonderful smells wafted, was a young man who noticed that I was distracted by the smells. He invited us inside to check out the bakery. […]
Trickster Company
/ — ShopsOne aspect of Juneau I love is the native art form known as formline. You see this art form on murals and totem poles everywhere. Mostly you will see the traditional interpretations of raven, eagle, and whale right out of local folklore. If you enjoy this too, check out Trickster Company. However, the store Trickster […]
Rainforest Farms
/ — CannabisRainforest Farms is Juneau’s first Cannabis store! In spite of the many hurdles they had to overcome over the past 2 years to prepare for opening day, they did a great job. All products are locally grown and approved by the state. Check out their website at rainforestfarms.org for their latest information. You will also […]
The National Shrine of St. Thérèse
/ — ExcursionsThe National Shrine of St. Thérèse is a Catholic Shrine located near the Glacier Park. The Shrine is named for St. Therese of Lisieux, the patron saint of Alaska, missionaries, and the Diocese of Juneau, according to the Shrine’s website. She wrote in her autobiography, The Story of a Soul, that what really matters in life […]