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One of Alaska’s most accessible and most stunning and iconic natural wonders, the Mendenhall Glacier, located in the Tongass National Forest, welcomes visitors year-round to experience its ...
Outside of Juneau, Alaska, a family hits the ice for a skating and hockey session on Mendenhall Lake, just below Mendenhall Glacier. Christopher Miller for The New York Times ...
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Residents in Alaska's capital cleared out waterlogged homes Wednesday after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall Glacier gave way, causing the worst flooding in the city ...
Residents in Alaska’s capital are clearing out waterlogged homes following an outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
JUNEAU, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Juneau consistently ranked as a top cruise ship destination, especially for those seeking to explore the awe-inspiring Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau Tours ...
Juneau is more than just Alaska's historic capital city — it is a place filled with natural wonders, like the Mendenhall Glacier and Tongass National Forest ...
Punctuated by waterfalls and verdant forests, the Mendenhall Glacier is one of the most beautiful and accessible glaciers in North America, just 13 miles from downtown Juneau.
Their report titled “Deglacierization of a Marginal Basin and Implications for Outburst Floods, Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska,” was published in the May 2020 issue of Frontiers in Earth Science.
The "Ice Limit 2011" sign shows the Mendenhall Glacier's retreat on June 8, 2023, in Juneau, Alaska. As the Mendenhall Glacier continues to recede, tourists are flooding into Juneau.
Mendenhall Glacier is receding so quickly that by 2050, it may no longer be visible from the visitor center it once loomed outside.