University of Alaska Museum of the North

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The University of Alaska Museum of the North is a cultural and historical museum on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. The museum's …

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Oct 14, 2024
A good museum. Not large but the displays were good. The movie we watched was about a year in the life of a whale. However there was not one picture of a whale!! Very odd There was an oriental la… Full review by Doug P
Oct 10, 2024
Such an enjoyable day learning about fossils found in AK as well as many other parts of our earths natural history. Marina at the front desk made the experience a true delight, from start to finish! … Full review by brooklynnben101
Oct 4, 2024
We travel about 3 months a year. We have visited many wonderful museums. This one is at the top of our list of places we definitely want to return to. We loved the fact that so many of the exhibits a… Full review by ADayWellSPent
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Questions & answers

Q:
Do you have “the magic bus” exhibit? I heard it was removed from the original location.
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According to their website, they do have " Bus 142" " Into the Wild Bus" or Magic Bus". But they say it " will be cataloged" , along with other related materials, and "eventually placed …
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According to their website, they do have " Bus 142" " Into the Wild Bus" or Magic Bus". But they say it " will be cataloged" , along with other related materials, and "eventually placed on public exhibit". It doesn't look like it is now. I would call the museum for an update.
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How long does it take to see everything at the museum?
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That depends upon how much time you will spend at each exhibit. I spent a full two hours there and could have spent more. You will definitely need at least an hour to see all of …
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That depends upon how much time you will spend at each exhibit. I spent a full two hours there and could have spent more. You will definitely need at least an hour to see all of the exhibits.
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