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SPRING AT THE MUSEUM

March 27, 2025

Visit us this Spring to get a better view and understanding of items in our permanent collection. We’re pulling out the Ahrens Steam Fire Engine, more about aviation, and birds of the region. This page will be updated with more details as they come.

Making History: Meet Celeste Addison

March 20, 2025

Imagine moving to a place to save people with your own version of the truth, only to have that place and its people save you instead. That’s what happened to trailblazing entrepreneur Celeste Addison when she traveled from Kentucky to Valdez, AK with her former husband as a missionary in 2019. She’d been raised as…

TUESDAY NITE HISTORY TALK WITH PAT OLSON

March 12, 2025

GRANT IN AID TO FUND NATIVE COLLECTION & GALLERY REVIVAL

January 11, 2025

Thanks to a generous grant from the State Museum of Alaska Grant-in-Aid fund and additional funds from the Museum’s Phyllis Irish Memorial Fund, we are collaborating with the Valdez Native Tribe and Chugachmiut, Inc. to contract with Alaska Native knowledge keepers and elders in and around Prince William Sound who may be able to identify…

Stacked Extension September 26 – January 10

September 26, 2024