Surprisingly to some people, the city of Juneau does offer some pretty upstanding nightlife. It is home to several bars and clubs, many of which are quite busy during the week, as well as on the weekends, when the Alaskan state legislature is in session. Among the most popular of Juneau's clubs is The Viking Bar, an open-concept bar and nightclub with a dance floor, Karaoke and pool tables. Another popular spot is
The Bar at the Alaskan Hotel
which is on the Register of National Historic Places and is known for its live music, hip atmosphere, and friendly bartenders. Visitors to Juneau may also want to try
The Triangle Club
which has a reputation for being the hangout of "real Alaskans" as is also known to be a favorite place for Alaskan politicians to conduct business.