Cheap Things To Do in Arctic Alaska, Alaska

The 95-mile long Ivishak River flows north, through the Philip Smith Mountains and the northern foothills of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, to join the Sagavanirktok River on the coastal plain south of Prudhoe Bay. Fed by glaciers ... More on AnglerWeb.com

This is one of the largest barrier island and lagoon system in North America and offers excellent ocean kayaking and wildlife watching. Situated along a 120-mile coastal section of the Chukchi Sea, the lagoon is an important and productive ... More on LLBean.com

On the rooftop of the world, the Iñupiat Heritage Center in Barrow, Alaska tells the story of the Iñupiat people. They thrived for thousands of years in one of the harshest climates on Ea... More on recreation.gov

Located on what is known as "The Rooftop of the World, " this center tells the story of the Inupiat people--a group that has survived in one of the harshest climates in the world. The I&n... More on Heritage

Nunamiut Eskimo history and traditions; tools clothing; skin tent; caribou; hunting; fishing; trapping; trading. Guided tours, formal education programs for students; loan exhibits; special events.... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The Simon Paneak Memorial Museum is a combination Local History and Ethnographic Museum, located in the village of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska. -- The museum’s exhibits focus upon the history, culture a... More on MuseumStuff.com

'Iniakuk Lake' is located on the southern edge of the Brooks Range, 50 miles west of Bettles, Alaska. The lake is one mile wide and just over 5 miles long. It has a maximum depth of 63 meters or 200 feet. It is 6 miles outside ... More on Wikipedia

'Walker Lake' is the source of the Kobuk River in northwestern Alaska (emptying into Kotzebue Sound). The lake is located near the easternmost part of Northwest Arctic Borough, deep in the remote interior of northern Alaska. Explored ... More on Wikipedia

Exhibits, collections, educational outreach, performances and activities, meeting rooms, Qargi, library. More on MuseumsUSA.org

On evenings and weekends, the high school's swimming pool, weight room and gym are open to the public. This is the northernmost pool in the United States. Located on the second floor of the school, it also serves as the source of ... More on SwimmersGuide

Teshekpuk Lake, a few miles from the Arctic Ocean, is southeast of Barrow. It is surrounded by wet tundra that is vital habitat for waterfowl and caribou. The lake is 22 miles wide and surrounded by many smaller lakes. Wildlife viewing ... More on LLBean.com

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. Over 5,000 names are inscribed on a memorial which was dedicated during the 50th anniversary of the ... More on recreation.gov