Welcome to the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center!

A view from the front of the Museum.

The largest museum in Alaska, the Anchorage Museum is a community-based institution with exhibits and programs on the art, history and cultures of Alaska. Over 20 exhibitions are presented each year to more than 200,000 visitors. The Museum also presents a full calendar of public programs and art classes. We invite you to explore the many features of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center.

Summer Hours:

May 11th - September 21th
Open 7 days a week, 9 am - 6 pm

Winter Hours:

September 22nd - May 10th
Tuesday - Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm
Sundays, Noon - 6 pm
Closed Mondays

Admission
Free to members
Adults $8
Seniors, Military, Students w/I.D. $7
Children 17 and under, free ($2 suggested donation)

Museum Membership
Individual, Family, Student, Retired, Military, Associate and Business memberships are available at (907) 343-6179, in the museum shop, or click here.

The Museum Shop
Visit our Museum Shop and experience the highest quality Alaska Native art, contemporary crafts and jewelry, along with books on Alaska art, history and cultures. Something for all ages. Sales benefit Museum exhibits and programs. Click here to visit the Museum Shop online.

The Marx Bros. Café at the Museum
Open during Museum hours with marvelous lunches, desserts and coffee. A portion of the proceeds benefit Museum activities.

Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are essential to the ongoing activities of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. Volunteers can train to be docents or tour guides for the permanent collection galleries or temporary exhibitions. They can assist with education programs, special events, or work in collections, exhibitions, or the archives. The Anchorage Museum Association uses volunteers to work in the Anchorage Museum Shop, to organize social and fundraising events, and to assist with membership activities.

Volunteers are always welcome at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center.

For more information on volunteer opportunities, please click here.

Host an Event at the Museum
Rental and Catering Information

Whether your meeting is all business or your reception simply social, the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center offers a distinctive venue.

Beautiful works of art are the backdrop for any event at the Museum. The atrium's sparkling reflective pool and impressive marble staircase provide an elegant environment for a truly memorable and delightful occasion. Special docent-led tours of current Museum exhibitions can be arranged.

For more information on Rental and Catering Information, please click here.