Live-music venues worth the trip in Juneau, Alaska

A 1959 National Guard armory on Whittier Street that the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council reopened in 2008, its Main Hall booking concerts alongside weddings and workshops.

The bar of what its site calls the oldest operating hotel in Alaska, a nationally registered 1913 landmark on South Franklin Street in downtown Juneau, with weekly open mic and karaoke nights.

A bar, restaurant and live music room on Front Street in downtown Juneau, booking bands, karaoke nights, open mics and regular jazz jams, with a pinball arcade upstairs.