My husband was on a fishing excursion in Junea so I was on my own to do what I wanted to do! My choice was the Mendenall Glacier and the Juneau Rainforest Garden. Although the glacier was beautfiul, the highlight ot the day trip was the Junear Rainforest Garden. It was a rainy day and I missed being with my... More

Great opportunity to get out into the Alaskan outdoors. Not your "typical" rainforest...no parrots or monkeys...but unparallelled beauty and fresh air.

I visited Green Angel Gardens in late June and think it very well could be the best time of the Alaskan summer. Everywhere I looked, wildflowers were blooming and everything was fresh and green. I felt an immediate peacefullness as I started down the garden path and that feeling never left me until we existed the garden. This is where... More

This wasn't your run of the mill tour of a garden. It was liked you walked into another world. It was so peaceful and quiet and you couldn't see out of it...just nothing but green! The couple who were hosts were phenomenal and demonstrated their extraordinary knowledge when answering questions and going beyond to explain things to people who had... More

I got off the bus critical and cynical. Not only was Jeff a great story teller, he knew his facts straight up w/o extra verbage. It was most easy to actually relax on this tour and we had an abysmally rainy day. They supplied umbrellas! I'd do it again in a hurricane....

On our way to Mendenhall glacier we stopped for an hour to tour the Green Angel Gardens. The gardens are lovely and the walk was easy and leisurely. There were beautiful wildflowers all along the path, each one identified by numbered posts. Wildflowers, berries, shrubs, trees, ferns and mosses and lichen were abundant along the trail. A small snack was... More

While touring Juneau, I was fortunate to have been able to visit Green Angel Gardens. This was a beautiful, peaceful, relaxing walk through a natural garden which emphasized native Alaskan plants. The owners had set it up so that there were meadow plants, water plants, and woodlands. Up to this walk, I felt like I had been herded around on... More