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Posts from July 2026

Open your browser and you'll find endless lists telling you what you "have to" see, where you should eat, and how many attractions you can squeeze into a single day. It's easy to feel like the more you accomplish, the better your vacation will be.

Fireweed: Alaska's Summer Calendar

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 4:00 PM by Travel Juneau

The familiar deep pink fireweed that is blooming around Juneau right now serves as Juneau’s calendar of how much summer is left. Plants continue to grow into June and blossoms begin to form. Fireweed starts blooming from the base of the flower moving