Juneau–Douglas Bridge, Juneau

Name: Juneau–Douglas Bridge
Address: Juneau, United States

#10 among attractions in Juneau

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The Douglas Bridge is located in Juneau, Alaska. Spanning the Gastineau Channel, it connects Juneau's eastern, mainland side with the city's communities on Douglas Island to the west. The current span is the second bridge of the same name; the original, built in 1935, was demolished in 1981 following the completion of its replacement in 1980. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1980 (44 years ago)Length: 620 ftHeight: 66 ftCoordinates: 58°17'56"N, 134°25'44"W

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Juneau–Douglas Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Alaska Governor's Mansion, Alaska State Museum, Co-Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

0.8 miE
Church
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Juneau
20 min walk • The St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Juneau, Alaska, United States, was built in 1893 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Now it is under Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America.
0.6 miNE
Historical place, Vernacular architecture
Alaska Governor's Mansion, Juneau
15 min walk • The Alaska Governor's Mansion, located at 716 Calhoun Avenue in Juneau, Alaska, is the official residence of the governor of Alaska, the first spouse of Alaska, and their families. It was designed by James Knox Taylor.
0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Alaska State Museum, Juneau
13 min walk • The Alaska State Museum is a museum in Juneau, Alaska, United States. The museum's collections include cultural materials from the people of the Northwest Coast, the Athabascan cultures of Interior Alaska, the Inupiaq of the north coast, and the Yup'ik of the southwest ...
0.8 miE
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Juneau
21 min walk • The Co-Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was until 2020 the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Juneau and is currently a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau.
0.7 miE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Juneau-Douglas City Museum, Juneau
18 min walk • The Juneau-Douglas City Museum is located at the corner of 4th and Main, opposite the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. It occupies a building which was built in 1950–51 to house the Juneau Memorial Library. It is a two-story Classical Revival structure built out of concrete with red marble trim elements.
0.4 miNE
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery, Juneau
12 min walk • Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery in Juneau, the capital of the U.S. state of Alaska. It was established in 1887 to replace the older cemetery on Chicken Ridge, near Main Street, when that location was staked as a gold mine.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum
House of Wickersham, Juneau
19 min walk • The House of Wickersham, also known as the Wickersham State Historic Site, is a historic house at 213 7th Street in the Chicken Ridge area of Juneau, Alaska. It is a historic house museum operated by the state of Alaska, memorializing the life of James Wickersham, an influential political leader in Alaska in the early 20th century.
0.6 miE
Park
Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park, Juneau
16 min walk • Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site is an Alaskan beach and public historical site with the highest concentration of Native American petroglyphs in the southeastern region of Alaska.
0.5 miE
Library
Alaska State Library, Juneau
14 min walk • The Alaska State Library and Historical Collections and Talking Book Center are located on the second floor of the Andrew P. Kashevaroff Building in Juneau, Alaska.
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Juneau
22 min walk • The Holy Trinity Church, also known as the Church of the Holy Trinity is a church located at 325 Gold Street in Juneau, Alaska. The present building was built in 2009, replacing an 1896 structure which burned on March 12, 2006.
0.9 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood
Fries Miners' Cabins, Juneau
24 min walk • The Fries Miners' Cabins are a group of six small houses located on the 500 block of Kennedy Street, in the Starr Hill neighborhood adjacent to downtown Juneau, Alaska. The six were built as essentially identical structures in 1913 to house miners working in the local gold mines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Juneau–Douglas Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Evergreen Cemetery, Juneau (12 min walk), Alaska State Museum, Juneau (13 min walk), Alaska State Library, Juneau (14 min walk), Alaska Governor's Mansion, Juneau (15 min walk).

How to get to Juneau–Douglas Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Juneau–Douglas Bridge:

Bus

Downtown Transit Center (19 min walk)