Front Street is in downtown

Juneau, Alaska The City and Borough of Juneau, more commonly known simply as Juneau ( ; tli, Dzánti K'ihéeni ), is the capital city of the state of Alaska. Located in the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle, it is a unified municipality and the se ...

. It was at the water's edge before mine tailings were used as fill to expand the city. Front Street is now part of the

Juneau Downtown Historic District The Juneau Downtown Historic District encompasses the historic commercial heart of the city of Juneau, Alaska. It extends along South Franklin Street, from the cruise terminal in the south to Second Street in the north, and westward along Seco ...

. The House of Wickersham was at 213 Seventh Street and Front Street. The Valentine Building (1904) is at 202 Front Street. The Hellenthal Building (1916) at 100 Front Street has been home to the Palace Theater, a vaudeville venue, and later a film theater. It is now home to Devil's Club Brewing Company's brewery and taproom. The Triangle Bar at 251 Front Street has a mural in it. According to Fodor's the Viking Lounge at 218 Front Street sells more alcohol than any bar in Southeast Alaska. Juneau's first bar was at 241 Front Street (1891) and is now the Imperial Bar with a pressed tin ceiling from 1906. The Imperial hosted the Front Street Cafe serving Russian dumplings and "super tots" until 2018. Jorgenson's Hardware was also on Front Street and the 1896 building at 130 Front Street is now a McDonald's.

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