Alaska's other museums.
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In addition to the six museums outlined in the accompanying story, here's a list of the other major museums around the state, excerpted from the Alaska State Museum's "Guide to Museums in Alaska."
Adak Community Museum Adak (907) 592-8064 Aleut and WWII history.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum Anchorage (907) 248-5235 Historical aircraft.
Alaska Indian Arts Haines (907) 766-2160 Tlingit dancers and artist performances.
Alutiiq Culture Center Kodiak (907) 486-1992 Alutiiq Native archaeological collections.
Baranof Museum Kodiak (907) 486-5920 Pre-historic and historical objects from region.
Carrie McLain Memorial Museum Nome (907) 443-2566 Exhibits of Eskimo archaeology and gold rush era.
Circle Historical Museum Central (907) 520-5312 Mining history.
Clausen Memorial Museum Petersburg (907) 772-3598 Exhibits from Indian and pioneer history of the area.
Cordova Historical Museum Cordova (907) 424-6665 Cultural history of the area.
Dog Mushing Museum Fairbanks (907) 456-6874 The world's most comprehensive dog mushing exhibit.
Dorothy Page Museum Wasilla (907) 376-2005 Alaska Native, pioneer and natural history exhibits.
Duncan Cottage Museum Metlakatla (907) 886-7363 Historical collection of Indian, English and Canadian artifacts.
Eagle Pioneer Museum Eagle City (907) 547-2230 Five historic buildings reveal human history of the area.
George I. Ashby Memorial Museum Copper Center (907) 822-5285 Mining history of Copper River Valley.
Huslia Cultural Center Huslia (907) 829-2256 Collection of Athabaskan sleds and clothing.
Isabel Miller Museum Sitka (907) 747-6455 Exhibits from Tlingit culture and Russian-American era.
Juneau/Douglas City Museum Juneau (907) 586-3572 Early Juneau life and gold mining history.
Kenai Bicentennial Visitors & Cultural Center Kenai (907) 283-1991 Athabaskan, Aleut, Russian and early pioneer history.
Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park Skagway (907) 983-2921 Klondike gold rush artifacts.
Museum of Alaska Transportation & History Wasilla (907) 745-4493 Transportation exhibits, from...
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