University of Alaska Museum of the North | Alaska

This museum curates, studies, and exhibits fossil collections from the public lands administered by BLM in Alaska. The museum collection includes more than 1,000 bones from at least 6 varieties of dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Period (65 to 72 million years ago). Pleistocene (10-thousand-year-old to 2-million-year-old) fossils include mammoths, saber tooth tigers, bison, mastodons, camels and many other fauna.

Contact Us

This site is managed by Fairbanks District Office; visit their page for office hours and directions.

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Activities

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INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS
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VISITOR CENTER
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Addresses

Fairbanks District Office
222 University Ave
Fairbanks
Alaska
99709

Directions

Drive to the University of Alaska campus on the west side of Fairbanks and follow the signs to the museum on Yukon Dr.