What is the capital city of Alaska?
Q: What is the capital city of Alaska?
A: The City and Borough of Juneau is the capital city of Alaska.
Q: When did Juneau become the capital of Alaska?
A: Juneau has been the capital of Alaska since 1906.
Q: How many states have capitals that cannot be reached by road?
A: There are two states with capitals that cannot be reached by road, Juneau, Alaska and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Q: What was the name given to the town before it became known as Juneau?
A: Before it became known as Juneau, the town was called Rockwell and then Harrisburg after Joe Juneau's co-prospector Richard Harris.
Q: What is the Tlingit name for downtown Juneau?
A: The Tlingit name for downtown Juneau is Dzántik'i Héeni ("river where the flounders gather").
Q: How high are some of mountains surrounding downtown Juneau?
A: Some of mountains surrounding downtown Juneau are 3,500 feet (1,100 m) to 4,000 feet (1,200 m) high.
Q: When was the Alaska State Capitol built in downtown Juneau? A: The Alaska State Capitol in downtown Junuea was originally built as Federal and Territorial Building in 1931.
