This story has been updated with additional information. Installing up to five wooden totem poles at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center carved by local tribal artists is being proposed by the U ...

The Mendenhall Glacier is one of the top attractions ... Many of these buildings are part of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, and you may even see people strolling down the streets ...

Both the lake and the upper river in question lie within the Tongass National Forest. Mendenhall Lake is at the base of Mendenhall Glacier, which is one of Alaska’s most-visited tourist attractions.

"I lived in the Alaskan bush, near the southern boundary of Denali National Park ... glaciers in Alaska include the Exit Glacier near Seward, the Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau, and the Portage ...