Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum - Anchorage Museum

  • Address: 8800 Heritage Center Dr, Anchorage, AK 99506-1655
  • Phone: +1 907 248 5325
  • Email:
  • Website:www.alaskaairmuseum.com
Average Rating
5.0
 27+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
 23+ reviews
Frommers
3.0
 2+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
 2+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $3

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
8800 Heritage Center Dr
Anchorage, AK 99506-1655

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum Details

Full Amenity List

  • Restaurant

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • A remarkable facility because of its programs, life-sized displays of villages, craft-making workstations and friendly, knowledgeable Alaskan Native staff, this museum presents 11 distinct cultural groups of Alaska within its 26 acres. This is a must-see for anyone interested in Alaska's history ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The mission of the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum is the collection, preservation, and public presentation of Alaska's aviation history, 1897 to present. . While our mission is all encompassing with regard to preserving this history, initially the predominant emphasis is on the civilian pioneeri... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Visitors can view old wrecked planes in a restored hanger. more on TripAdvisor
  • Alaska's late development meant it skipped a technological step: travel and mail went straight from dog sleds and riverboats to airplanes, without the intervening development of a significant road or rail network. One day towns were separated from the outside world by perilous journeys that could... more on Frommers
  • The Alaska Native Heritage Center is dedicated to education about, and celebration and preservation of, Alaskan Native cultures. As visitors enter the Center through the Welcome House, they will find interpretative displays, a theater hosting a film presentation, and daily performances of traditi... more on Weather.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

5.0
great

It is a good place for tourists, and locals alike to learn about our indiginous people. Alaska has 20 native languages to learn about. they have dances, potlauches, and learning workshops. They sell native art work that is authentically hand crafted by ... rosebeanz, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Nicole D. 's review

My husband is in the air force, and last winter, his squadron had their Christmas party at the Aviation museum. Clever, huh? a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
nice place

(August 06, 2005 00:00)

I learned more about the tribes of alaska in my 2 hour visit with your guides than on any other tour during my 10 days in alaska. ... azzeneed_alaia, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
wanugee N. 's review

Experience Alaska's Indigenous People" is their motto. This is an indoor/outdoor center/museum about 7 miles from downtown Anchorage. There is shuttle ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Great Heritage Tour and Information

Enjoyed that the tour guides could tell us about their tribe and the region of Alaska they were from. The story dancers were fantastic. The dancing was very discriptive and the young dancers were enjoying what they ... esingja, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Other Web Resources

Plan a trip

Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter

Loyalty match

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum::Yahoo! Travel

Source: Yahoo! Travel

  • Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum::Yahoo! Travel
  • Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum::Yahoo! Travel
  • Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum::Yahoo! Travel
Nearby Hotels Distance
Ramada Limited Anchorage 2.3 Mi
The Opera House Bed and Breakfast 1.4 Mi
Duben Place 2.3 Mi
Anna's Bed & Breakfast 1.4 Mi
Nearby Restaurants Distance
Last Frontier Bar 2.1 Mi
Muldoon Pizza 2.0 Mi
HACIENDA MEXICAN RESTAURANT 1.0 Mi
Club 210 East 1.9 Mi
Flo's Pancake House 2.1 Mi
Ding How Restaurant 1.5 Mi

Top Rated Hotels in Anchorage

More Anchorage Hotels …

Anchorage Hotels, Things to Do, & Nightlife

Lodging
Things To Do
Nightlife