A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

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

This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.

This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.

The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.

A sarcastic monument threatens to curse any "idiot" who dares remove it.

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

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

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

The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.

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

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

Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.

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

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

During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.

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

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

North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."

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

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.