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The largest museum in the Alaska, the Anchorage Museum connects people, expands perspectives and encourages dialogue about the North and its distinct environment. The museum tells the real story of the North, a multi-faceted story that weaves together social, political, cultural, scientific, historic and artistic threads. Winter hours (Oct. 1 - April 30) 10am-6pm Mon.-Sat. and 12pm-6pm Sun. www.anchoragemuseum.org

Established in 1898, Crow Creek Mine is widely know as one of the most prolific mining operations in south central Alaska. With the oldest buildings in Anchorage, relics from the gold rush era, beautiful gardens, mountain scenery, real and active gold claims, Crow Creek Mine can offer a wide variety of visitors a truly memorable experience. Gold Panning, Guided Tours, Mining Excursions. www.crowcreekmine.com

Phillips Cruises and Tours operates the most popular glacier day cruises in Southcentral Alaska. Our tours depart from Whittier Alaska, approximately 1.5 hours south of Anchorage. Every journey into Prince William Sound is unforgettable! Gaze at the blue hues of spectacular glacier ice and massive glaciers carving their way down mountains. Watch for sea otters, harbor seals, whales, Dall’s porpoise, kittiwakes, bald eagles, bears or mountain goats.