Museums in Alaska - ViewLocate

Totem Heritage Center, Ketchikan

Ketchikan / Alaska / United States

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Kodiak Maritime Museum

Kodiak / Alaska / United States

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Kodiak Maritime Museum educates the public about Alaskas commercial fishing industry and maritime heritage and to preserve this history for posterity. Located in Kodiak, Alaska, the museum exhibits a series of 24 photographic portraits of fishermen, processing workers, bartenders, store owners and ordinary people who lived through the boom years of the Kodiak King Crab Fishery, which lasted from the 1950s to 1982. Kodiak Maritime Museum is one of the few organizations in the U.S. solely dedicated to preserving Alaskas illustrious maritime heritage.

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Baranov Museum, Kodiak

Kodiak / Alaska / United States

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Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, Anchorage

Anchorage / Alaska / United States

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You can help support the museum by becoming a member. As a member you will be entitled to free admission to the museum in addition to other perks including a newsletter and invitations to special Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum events. You may purchase your membership online at the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum E-Store by clicking here If you prefer, you may download and print out an application form and either fax or mail the form in with your payment. Follow the directions on the membership form which includes mailing address, fax number and a phone number to contact us if you have questions.

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Alaska Veterans Museum, Anchorage

Anchorage / Alaska / United States

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Alaska Veterans Museum honors United States veterans and ensures that the nation remembers the sacrifices for Americas freedom. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, the museum has a collection of more than 110 oral histories and hundreds of artifacts from veterans dating from World War 2 to the present. In addition to this, the museum educates the public through the collection, presentation and exhibition artifacts, personal accounts and historical acts relating to the history of the veterans. It also promotes activities that enhances or supports the purpose of the museum, as well as supports the veterans, active duty, guard and reserve members.

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Valdez Museum and Historical Archive

Valdez / Alaska / United States

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Gold Daughters, Fairbanks

Fairbanks / Alaska / United States

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Denali National Park & Preserve, Eielson Afb

Eielson Afb / Alaska / United States

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Denali National Park and Preserve was established in 1917 as Mount McKinley National Park. It features one of North Americas highest mountains, the 20,320-foot tall Mount McKinley. The park s Alaska Range also includes several other mountains and large glaciers. Its more than 6-million-acre land also encompasses a subarctic ecosystem with large mammals, such as grizzly bears, wolves, Dall sheep and moose. The park involves visitors in wildlife viewing, mountaineering and backpacking. It additionally provides a laboratory for research in natural sciences. The park provides a junior ranger program for young people. It offers several activities, such as hiking, cycling, camping, fishing, kennel visits and photography. Denali National Park and Preserve is located in Denali Park, Alaska, and is a part of National Park Service, which is a network of more than 400 natural, cultural and recreational sites throughout the United States. It is a bureau within the Department of the Interior.

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