
Alaska State Centennial Museum
The Alaska State Museum is a museum in Juneau, Alaska, United States. A short trip away is Eaglecrest, 4.1 mi off. Pleasant highs of 62–63°F mark the mildest months, June to August.
A museum inside Juneau
You can stay in Juneau
Alaska State Centennial Museum is inside Juneau, which has 52 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jun, Jul and Aug
June, July and August are the mild months, with highs of 62–63°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Juneau (JNU) has airline service, about 7 miles from Alaska State Centennial Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Alaska State Centennial Museum
The Alaska State Museum is a museum in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It was established in 1900 to collect both the human and natural history of Alaska. The museum was moved to a new building after a $139 million refurbishment, reopening in 2016.
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Nights near Alaska State Centennial Museum
Lodging nearby is in Juneau (52) and Hoonah (5).
Excursion Inlet
62 people · 86% vacation homes
35 mi west of Alaska State Centennial Museum
Compare 3 towns
| Town | From Alaska State Centennial Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau | in town | — | 52 27 hotels · 1 motel · 12 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 31,609 | $449K | D |
| Hoonah | 39 mi west | 1 hr | 5 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins | 960 | $329K | — |
| Excursion Inlet 86% vacation homes | 35 mi west | 50 min | 2 2 lodges & cabins | 62 | — | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
Pair a visit with these, within 55 miles.
55 mi LighthouseEldred Rock Light14 mi Ski areaEaglecrest Ski Area36 runs · 1,458 ft vertical
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3in town MuseumLast Chance Mining MuseumPhoto credits
Eldred Rock Light: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · Juneau-Douglas City Museum: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Last Chance Mining Museum: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 3.0
Questions people have about Alaska State Centennial Museum
Is Alaska State Centennial Museum in Juneau?
Yes. It’s inside Juneau, AK.
When is the best time to visit Alaska State Centennial Museum?
June, July and August, with highs of 62–63°.
What is the closest airport to Alaska State Centennial Museum?
Juneau (JNU), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Alaska State Centennial Museum?
Juneau (in town, 52 places to stay) and Hoonah (39 mi, 5 places to stay).
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