{"id":9743,"date":"2017-07-06T00:15:27","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T07:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/guided-tour-looks-through-juneaus-geological-history\/"},"modified":"2017-07-06T00:15:27","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T07:15:27","slug":"guided-tour-looks-through-juneaus-geological-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/guided-tour-looks-through-juneaus-geological-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided tour looks through Juneau\u2019s geological history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Juneau&rsquo;s geological history runs deep, both literally and metaphorically, and the Juneau-Douglas City Museum is offering a chance for people to learn more about that history.<\/p>\n<p>Geology experts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uas.alaska.edu\/dir\/z-emeritus-as-clconnor.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Cathy Connor<\/a> and Mike Blackwell are leading a guided tour Thursday evening to take people through Juneau&rsquo;s rocky history. The tour is scheduled to go from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and admission is $25 for adults or $20 for children under 12.<\/p>\n<p>Connor is a professor at University of Alaska Southeast, earning degrees in Geology from Stanford before her Ph.D. in Geology from University of Montana. Blackwell is a retired geological engineer and volunteer tour guide who has given various historical tours for the City Museum in the past.<\/p>\n<p>The walk will begin at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum and go about two miles throughout town through mostly downhill or flat terrain. Those interested can purchase tickets at the City Museum or can call 586-3572. Space is limited to about 20 people, and attendees are strongly encouraged to buy tickets in advance. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juneau&rsquo;s geological history runs deep, both literally and metaphorically, and the Juneau-Douglas City Museum is offering a chance for people to learn more about that history. Geology experts Dr. Cathy Connor and Mike Blackwell are leading a guided tour Thursday evening to take people through Juneau&rsquo;s rocky history. The tour is scheduled to go from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[75],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-9743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9743"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=9743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}