To visitors scurrying around Juneau, Alaska, Caribou Crossings may look like any other seasonal tourist town gift shop. To its owner, Laura McDonnell, the 28-year-old storefront means so much more.

Shop Local.” I love that, but the connection between the two imperatives isn’t immediately evident. Sure, there are obvious economic benefits to Juneau from patronizing small local businesses ...

As tourism grows in Southeast Alaska, Juneau is adapting with forward-thinking strategies, including a 2026 cap on cruise ...

Juneau, Alaska, enjoys a majestic setting in a narrow ... the city—as well as its gold-rush-era buildings and many shops—this state capital is a popular tourist destination.