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2026 Planning Guide - Mendenhall Glacier, Salmon Hatchery and Epic Salmon Bake. Great excursion!!!

Harris Family Adventures
Harris Family Adventures
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👁️ 3K views📅 12 months ago⏱️ 11:06
What This Creator Said
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Alaska

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Creator's Key Takeaways

You'll definitely want to stick around until the end to see just how surprisingly awesome the salmon bake turned out to be.

The food was excellent. I really enjoyed the salmon. The ribs were awesome.

This was an unexpected surprise. This turned out great.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Return the card back to the guide after leaving the glacier.
Visit the salmon hatchery from mid-June through October to see adult salmon swimming upstream.
Enjoy the all-you-can-eat Alaskan feast at the Golden Creek Salmon Bake.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key stops on an Alaskan excursion beyond Mendenhall Glacier?
QHow does a salmon hatchery support Alaska's salmon population?
QWhat can visitors expect at an authentic Alaskan salmon bake?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy BaconPort Destination4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Juneau4 Happy Bacon
Top: Mendenhall Glacier
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YouTube Video Description

Our Alaskan adventure continues! After exploring the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier, we kept the excursion going with two more incredible stops: a visit to a salmon hatchery and an unforgettable experience at an authentic Alaskan salmon bake. 🐟🔥 In this video, you’ll:     •    See how Alaska helps sustain its salmon population at a local hatchery     •    Enjoy the sights (and smells!) of a traditional salmon bake in the forest     •    Discover why the final stop surprised us in the best possible way 🎥 Filmed with DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 📍Location: Juneau, Alaska 🍽️ Tip: Don’t miss the end—we were blown away by the salmon bake! 👇 Let us know in the comments if you’ve ever tried a salmon bake or visited Alaska! #alaska #alaskacruise #juneau #hollandamerica Cruise Essentials: Travel USB charger: https://amzn.to/3G8YgCs European travel plug adapter: https://amzn.to/3G74z9A Holland America Luggage Tags: https://amzn.to/4lBr6f1 Royal Caribbean Luggage Tags: https://amzn.to/4igeTti Carnival Luggage Tags: https://amzn.to/4ifyBoT USB Travel Fan: https://amzn.to/3XXaZyb Disposable Travel Washcloths: https://amzn.to/3G8XDJ6 Cruise magnet hooks: https://amzn.to/3E8xo4V Apple AirTags-4 Pack: https://amzn.to/4lsGdao Hand Wrist Strap Lanyard for phone or camera, 6 Pack: https://amzn.to/3Rfus9q 3 Piece Set Travel Luggage: https://amzn.to/3YpKVM3 Passport Holder: https://amzn.to/3RgqcXm Waterproof 3-Pack Dry Sacks: https://amzn.to/4416Ywl Luggage Scale: https://amzn.to/4inHDA4 Shot on DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro: https://amzn.to/4jd09vw Shot on GoPro Hero 12. Click this link to purchase: https://amzn.to/48wShB GoPro 3-Way Selfie Stick: https://amzn.to/3Jyyoyx GoPro Batteries: https://amzn.to/44AWW2f Joby GorillaPod Tripod: https://amzn.to/3Xm3U8R Carry Case Carrying Travel Bag for GoPro: https://amzn.to/4jvGpnw