
University of Alaska Museum of the North
- Address: 1962 Yukon Dr, UAF Campus, Fairbanks, AK 99775
- Region: Fairbanks
- Phone: (907) 474-7505
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Discover Alaska Native cultures, natural wonders, and diverse wildlife. Explore 2,000 years of Alaska art. The museum's exhibits are the best introduction to Alaska’s diverse wildlife, people, and lands. View original installations about Alaska's dinosaurs and the research made possible by our collections. Experience breathtaking architecture and views of the Alaska Range. Our museum is as unique as the Arctic cultures we celebrate. Movies daily. Museum Store and Café on site. Open year-round.
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Open Status
- Open Status: Open for Business
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Days of Operation:
- Sunday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Hours of Operation comment: UAMN Holiday Closure: Thanksgiving Week – Closed Nov. 23 – 27 (Monday – Friday) Open Nov. 28 & 29 (Saturday & Sunday) Christmas Week – Closed Dec. 21 – 25 (Monday – Friday) Open Dec. 26 & 27 (Saturday & Sunday) New Year's Week – Closed Dec. 28 - Jan. 1 (Monday – Friday) Open Jan. 2 & 3 (Saturday & Sunday)
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Personal Protection
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Enhanced Sanitation:
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Enhanced Sanitation:
- Frequent hand washing/sanitizer use#
- Sanitize high-touch surfaces every hour per state guidelines
- Provide hand sanitizer#
- Modify business hours when necessary to carry out thorough sanitation and disinfection
- Provide training for employees on implementing these measures#
- Allow for a minimum of six-foot distances among guests and employees
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Masks Required-Guest:
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Masks Required-Staff:
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Procedures for positive COVID-19 test#:
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Transmission Barriers:
- Transparent Barriers
- Encouraging physical distancing through signage#
- Requiring staff to wear face coverings#
- Requiring guests to wear face coverings#
General
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Handicap Accessible:
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Payment Types:
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Checks
- Cash
- Seasons of Operation: Year-round
Military Discount
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Military Discount available?:
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Alaska Resident Specials
- Alaska Resident Special: Adult: $4 discount (with ID); youth: $2 discount
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Events+-
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Virtual Junior Curators: Sun
University of Alaska Museum of the North website
March 20, 2021Discover Earth's closest star! Investigate how light and energy from the Sun affect life on Earth, how scientists explore the Sun, and more! Children 6 and older can... -
Virtual Family Day: Sun
University of Alaska Museum of the North website
March 27, 2021Create and discover with your family! Explore at home and share your discoveries with us. Activities are designed for all ages. Discover the mysteries of the Sun. Explore...
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