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FoxNews.com spotlights 5 things to see and do in Juneau, the capital of Alaska, and the only state capital to border a foreign country.
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I'm actually -- -- and today we head north to Juneau Alaska we found five things at the end you in the only state capital city that borders -- boring country.
First you'll have to fly or take a boat to get there there's no road linking -- to -- outside world.
Many tourists arrive on cruise ships and -- planes can land right in the harbor.
You know was founded in 1880 as a gold mining camp became the State Capitol in 1959.
Free -- of the capitol building are offered seven days a week -- September much of the furniture in the legislative chambers speaks from the territorial period.
You also should visit the governor's mansion which is on the national register of historic places.
There's a white -- the accommodations in -- out -- elegant hotels to bed and breakfast.
For elegance try to historic west -- -- not hotel it's located near the Alaska state museum and governor's mansion.
The prospector hotel features oversized rooms and suites.
That are popular with business and leisure travelers.
Part that -- this consider Alaska's capital in.
It's a restored 1906 connection and it's furnished with -- -- antiques and reproduction.
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Tours are great way to see that -- in and around you know and there are several that -- -- proud.
For activities you can try Whitewater rafting or go -- -- over the treetops.
Try your hand at kayaking or enjoying it -- whale watching.
You -- most popular attraction is the Mendenhall glacier.
It's one of 38 major glaciers that flow from that you know ice field.
The -- over the ice with a sled dog team some helicopter operators coming and you bright on the glacier efforts to our hiking trip.
That's a quick look at you know in five for more information on this -- last into law and other destination.
Check out Fox News dot com's travel section -- -- of Oregon.
