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Alaska's largest museum, the Anchorage Museum tells the story of Alaska and the North. It is a multifaceted story that weaves together social, political, cultural, scientific, historic and artistic threads. Explore the full diversity of Alaska Native cultures, including masterworks of Alaska Native art and design from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Discover hands-on science with marine life tanks, a planetarium and more. The Anchorage Museum Store named among the world's 10 best by Conde Nast Traveler. Full-service Muse restaurant plus separate coffee bar. Summer hours May 1 through Sept. 30: 9 a.m. to 6: p.m. daily. Winter hours Oct. 1 through April 30: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sundays, open until 9 p.m. Fridays, closed Mondays.
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait. Approximately half of Alaska's 710,231 residents (as per the 2010 United States Census) live within the Anchorage metropolitan area. Alaska is the least densely populated state of the U.S.Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska
