Alaska State Museum

Exhibits at Alaska State Museum include dioramas and artifacts from Native Alaskans, icons from the Russian era and natural history displays of Southeast Alaska.

There is a replica of Capt. George Vancouver's ship Discovery in the children's room. The Alaska State Museum Store carries Alaska Native crafts, plus other books and gifts.

Children and students are admitted free.

Location: 395 Whittier St, Juneau Alaska 99801 Telephone 907-465-2901 Fax 907-465-2976

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Alaska Events Are: Fall Festival & Chili Cook-off Big Lake continuing Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race Fairbanks February 6 thru February 20 Winter Festival North Pole December 5 thru December 6 Holiday Marketplace Fairbanks continuing thru November 15 International Film Festival Anchorage December 4 thru December 17

Other upcoming events include: Tesoro Iron Dog Big Lake February 21 thru February 27 Festival of Lights Petersburg November 27 Julebukking Petersburg December 24 Christmas in Ice North Pole December 3 thru December 31 Winter Solstice Celebration Fairbanks December 21