Last updated: 2/22/2011
Juneau, Alaska
Address
395 Whittier StreetJuneau, AK 99801
phone: 907-465-2901
fax: 907-465-2976
e-mail: bob.banghart@alaska.gov
web: www.museums.state.ak.us

Hours

Summer (mid-May to mid-Sept.): Mon.- Fri. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sat. - Sun, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Winter: Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admissions

Adults, $5; Winter rate, $3; 18 and under and Friends members, Free; Annual Museum Pass, $15.

Staff

Steve Henrikson
phone:
e-mail:
Lisa Golisek
phone:
e-mail:
Robert Banghart
phone:
Scott Carrlee
phone: 907-465-2901
Description

Museum Store Established in 1900, the Museum collects, exhibits, and interprets the human and natural history of Alaska. The Museum features a full-size bald eagle nesting tree and extensive ethnographic exhibits on the cultures of Alaska's Native people. Two galleries offer changing exhibits. Docent tours scheduled throughout the summer. Arboretum on grounds features Alaska plants. The Museum provides statewide museum services and assists in the development of the state's cultural and historic resources. The Museum Store, operated by the Friends of the Alaska State Museum, offers a wide array of Native arts, publications, and educational materials. Accredited by the American Association of Museums.

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