Juneau, Alaska's capital city, is a beautiful place on a day such as this. Juneau is accessible by water and air only. It sits on a tiny shelf of land under the mountains. Douglas, on Douglas Island, forms the other part of the city, connected by a bridge just tall enough for Wings to slide underneath. Just...

From the tram station, this is the cruise ship dock.

Pt. Retreat lighthouse. Juneau is just a few miles ahead.

Laura Achee and Conni. We had just hiked to the top of this mountain to ride the tram downward to town.

Downtown Juneau, up against the mountains.

Riding the tram, one can see the entire downtown Juneau. The bridge connecting Juneau to Douglas is in upper center of the photo, and Wings was in the harbor just on the other side of the bridge.

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