Downtown Juneau

Juneau Day 5

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July 13th 2007
Friday July 13, 2007 Frank was worn out from the cruise yesterday. Too much excitement, wind and rain I guess, so it was a low-key day. It wasn’t raining and it was warmer than it has been. Across from Juneau is Douglas Island. We drove down the island and just looked around. They have a ski area. It’s not very big - - but they get over 200 inches of snow a year. We stopped at a few beaches a ... read more

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