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Old 02-03-2008, 04:45 PM
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I was reading some impressions of Juneau on a different site & the conclusion that was reached was this,
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Juneau looks like a mini San Francisco.
Is that a fair assessment?

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Old 02-03-2008, 04:47 PM
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I've never seen San Francisco, but yes, I've heard it described as that in many places.
Personally I think it looks like a larger Ketchikan...

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Personally I think it looks like a larger Ketchikan...
Hmm... Time to find pictures of Ketchikan to make a comparison.

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Old 02-03-2008, 05:03 PM
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If you go to Flickr and type in Juneau there's some pictures taken from the Channel that give you a pretty good idea of what downtown looks like.

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Old 02-03-2008, 05:07 PM
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Here's one I took this summer...

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Old 02-03-2008, 05:16 PM
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Another good one... This is a winter shot that I didn't take...

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Here's one I took this summer...
What's the building with the tan chimney in the background?

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Old 02-03-2008, 06:14 PM
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I think it's an apartment building...
See the one farthest to the right? That's the capital building.

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Old 02-03-2008, 06:19 PM
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It looks like some thought was given to Juneau when it was settled & in the years following. So many cities down here in the states are just sprawl.

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Old 02-03-2008, 07:59 PM
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Oh, there's sprawl... just not right there. Just north of Juneau is the Mendenhall valley, which is where the suburbs are beginning to form.

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