1. The Waterfront Promenade is a beautiful and scenic walking path along the shores of Alaska’s capital city, Juneau. The promenade stretches for half a mile, offering stunning views of the Gastineau Channel and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy relaxing strolls or take part in guided tours to learn more about Juneau’s history and culture.
Franklin Street, situated in the heart of downtown Juneau, is a bustling commercial and cultural district. The street is lined with shops, restaurants, cafes, art galleries, and museums. Visitors can explore the area on foot and discover local handicrafts, paintings, jewelry, and other unique items.
2. The Waterfront Promenade is open 24/7, and there is no admission fee. Guided tours may be available through local tour companies, and their operating hours may vary. Visitors can contact the Juneau Convention and Visitors Bureau at +1 (888) 581-2201 for more information.
Franklin Street’s operating hours depend on individual businesses, which may vary. Visitors can check the local listings or contact individual establishments for their operating hours. The Juneau Convention and Visitors Bureau, as mentioned above, is another useful resource.
3. There is no admission fee for the Waterfront Promenade, and transportation options include walking, biking, or taking a taxi or shuttle. The Juneau Public Transit system also serves the area. Visitors can check the JPD Transit website for schedules and fares.
Transportation to Franklin Street is easy, too. Taxis, shuttles, and the JPD also serve this area. Public parking is available around the town, but it may be limited, depending on the time of day and the season. Visitors are encouraged to check with the JPD website for parking regulations and availability.