About Us

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The Anchorage Museum sits on the traditional homeland of the Eklutna Dena’ina. The museum is committed to recognizing and honoring the land, culture and language of the Dena’ina people. We recognize and respect the continuing connection, by Alaska Native people and all Indigenous people, to the land, waters and communities.

OUR MISSION

To be a museum for people, place, planet, and potential, in service of a sustainable and equitable North, with creativity and imagination for what is possible.

OUR VISION

A place of ideas and transformation, narratives and perspectives, resilient and relevant communities, responsive to a rapidly changing world toward a better future for all.

STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK

View our Strategic Framework, which guides our relationships, our work, our future and how we advocate for the people and place we serve.

SUPPORT

Thanks to the generous support of our members, corporate sponsors, foundations, community, and other partners, we can serve as a valuable community resource and cultural and economic asset. Visit here to discover ways to engage with the museum's work.

Land Acknowledgement

We recognize the Indigenous people of our place and the past and present stewardship of the lands that we now occupy.

Stories and Voices

Poised in the North and at the edge of the Arctic, the Anchorage Museum is the venue for sparking ideas, investigation, and dialogue.

Sustainability Work

Learn about climate initiatives and sustainability work being done at the Anchorage Museum

Shared Perspectives and Belonging

The Anchorage Museum is a museum for people, place, planet, and potential, in service of a sustainable and equitable North, with creativity and imagination for what is possible.

E-Newsletter Sign-up

Get the latest on upcoming events and exhibitions by signing up for our bi-weekly e-newsletter.

Creative Opportunities

These opportunities help to highlight new work by Alaska artists.

Employment

See current openings for the Anchorage Museum.

Volunteer

Volunteers help us fulfill our mission to connect people, expand perspectives, and encourage global dialogue about the North.

Governance

Learn about the Anchorage Museum's structure and meet our Board of Directors.

About Our Exhibitions and Programs

We believe museums are places of ideas and exchange, spaces for discussion and for sharing multiple perspectives.

Community Support

The Anchorage Museum is dedicated to developing strong community ties through active involvement with local organizations and events.

Social Media Guidelines

We strive to create engaging, informative and respectful online experiences for everyone on our social media channels.

Requests for Proposals

Requests for Proposals/Qualifications for work around the Anchorage Museum.

Contact Us

Tell us about your visit.

Press Room

Members of the media may view and download information and images, access the press release archive, and reach the Communications team.

Terms and Conditions

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