Anchorage Museum
About Anchorage Museum
Located in Anchorage's historic Old Federal Building, the center hosts exhibits representing natural, historical, and cultural features throughout the state. Wandering among the exhibits, visitors get a mini-tour of Alaska. One can also learn about recreating on public lands in the state as well as materials for educators to bring back to their classrooms. Staffed by National Park Rangers, the center offers a plethora of information.
Park Passport stamps are available here.
Adapted from National Park Service.
The Anchorage Museum is a large art, history, ethnography, ecology and science museum located in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. It is dedicated to studying and exploring the land, peoples, art and history of Alaska.
The museum displays material from its permanent collection, along with regular visiting exhibitions.
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- Founded
- 1968
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Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of Anchorage Museum; the closest, Thomas Planetarium, is practically next door.
