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ALASKA’S NATURAL HISTORY. EXPLORE • UNEARTH • DISCOVER. From the Aleutians to the North Slope to the Panhandle, from prehistoric times to the present, the Alaska Museum of Science & Nature takes young and old alike on a learning adventure around the state.
The Museum was founded in 1989 by two University of Alaska professors as the State’s only museum solely dedicated to natural history. Originally located in a garage in Eagle River, the Museum moved to its own 12,000 square-foot facility in Mountain View in 2003.
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- 201 N Bragaw St, 99508-1311, Alaska
- When is Alaska Museum of Science & Nature open?Alaska Museum of Science & Nature is open:Thu - Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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The Arctic Studies Center, established in 1988, is a federal research and education program focusing on peoples, history, archaeology and cultures across the circumpolar North. The center is part of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.
The museum houses a collection of artifacts and specimens from Alaska’s past, including fossils, animal remains, minerals, and tools, which provide a glimpse into the state’s natural and cultural history.
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The non-profit Alaska Museum of Natural History fills a special need for science education in Alaska. No other organization in the state educates exclusively on Alaska's unique geological, cultural, and ecological history. Largest exhibits of rocks, minerals and exciting rare fossils in the state.
Apr 6, 2018 · Come to the Alaska Museum of Science and Nature for an exploration of the fascinating history of Alaska’s natural world. Hands-on displays include rocks, minerals, bones, and fossils, giving the opportunity to examine the artifacts up close.
