Museum of the North

Museum of the North

Enjoy a self-guided tour of the University of Alaska Museum of the North featuring 1.4 million artifacts and specimens representing millions of years of biological diversity and thousands of years of cultural traditions in the North. Visit current or long running exhibitions in any of the museum's collections: The Rose Berry Alaska Art Gallery features 2,000 years of Alaska's art including ancient ivory carvings, coiled grass baskets and other Alaska native artworks as well as contemporary landscape artists. The archaeology collection consists of more than 750,000 artifacts representing sites dating from 13,000 years ago, and the Gallery of Alaska offers award-winning displays on the land, the animals and the people of Alaska. Highlights include fist-sized gold nuggets, a 36,000-year-old bison mummy, whale skulls and mammoth tusks. Before your return trip, be sure to visit the Museum Store, where you're sure to find Alaska Native art, books, and jewelry.

Excursion Details	Accommodations
Duration: Approximately 3 hours Prices from: $24 Adult $19 Child Notes: Tour includes admission to the museum and a ticket to the evening movie. Audio sets are available at an additional charge.	Easy activity level Wheelchair accessible

Fairbanks Excursions

An array of optional tours is available at the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge during the summer season. To add an activity to your stay, please call 1-800-426-0500 for reservations or visit the Tour Desk at Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge.

Reservation Policy

A credit card number is required in order to reserve an Alaska land excursion. Guests may cancel a land excursion reservation up to 48 hours prior to their first land excursion's departure date. At that time the credit card provided will be charged and no modifications may be made. Any excursion purchased while traveling through Alaska is final at time of sale. Please contact 1-800-426-0500 with any questions surrounding this policy.