Taking a break from its salmon diet, a brown bear munches on grass growing along the shore of Lynn Canal. #

A view from the hiking trail up to Mount Roberts, overlooking the inlet to Juneau, Alaska. #

A humpback whale sends up spray while surfacing to breathe in Frederick Sound. #

An aerial view of Taku Glacier near Juneau. #

Snow falls on two perched bald eagles in Haines, Alaska. #

Looking down Creek Street, immediately outside of Ketchikan's downtown, near the mouth of Ketchikan Creek. #

A sea lion pops its head out of the water next to a buoy crowded with other sea lions near Sitka on April, 7, 2018. In the background is Mount Edgecumbe. #

LeConte glacier is a popular destination, with operators from nearby Petersburg and Wrangell running excursions to its calving face. #

A brown bear among weathered old pilings in southeast Alaska. #

A port area on the outskirts of Ketchikan. #

A humpback whale feeds on schools of herring in Frederick Sound. #

A totem pole among the trees in Sitka. #

A meadow in full bloom with Fireweed wildflowers near Juneau. #

A mother and baby sea otter in calm waters in southeast Alaska. #

A cruise ship sits docked in Skagway as passengers tour the town on July 29, 2014. #

Small islands and a view across the Lynn Canal, north of Juneau, not far from the northern end of the road. Juneau is still currently accessible only by air or sea. #

The White Pass and Yukon Route, a restored historic railway connecting Skagway's port to Carcross and Whitehorse in Canada's Yukon Territory. #

A glacier ice cave found near Juneau. #

Two young moose stand on the beach of the Chilkat River near Haines. #

Morning in the forest near Ketchikan. #

A humpback whale raises its tail while diving in Frederick Sound on a summer morning. #

Tourists at Mendenhall Glacier in the Tongass National Forest are reflected in a pool of water as they make their way to Nugget Falls on July 31, 2013, in Juneau. #

A close view in Glacier Bay National Park. #

An aerial view of Lituya Bay with the Mt. Fairweather range in the background. #

Aerial shot of seals hauled up on icebergs. #

Moss and trees in a rainforest near Juneau. #

A bald eagle flies near a rainbow over Chilkoot Inlet near Haines, in southeast Alaska, on October 6, 2014. #