Mendenhall Glacier is a large glacier located in the Juneau Icefield in Alaska, USA. It stretches approximately 13 miles (21 kilometers) and is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. The glacier is known for its stunning blue ice and surrounding natural beauty, including lush forests and mountains. Visitors can access Mendenhall Glacier through the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, which offers educational exhibits and stunning views. The glacier is part of the larger Tongass National Forest and is a vital part of the local ecosystem, providing habitat for various wildlife, including bald eagles and black bears.