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Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson CentervsImaginarium Discovery Center
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center ranks significantly better than Imaginarium Discovery Center. Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center ranks #1 in Anchorage with accolades from 5 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Where
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Independent
625 C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $0/night
"No better way to deepen your understanding of the state's history, people... thanks to an impressive collection of paintings and photographs, beauty." Full review
Top choice
"What was once simply Alaska’s best museum is now a world-class facility thanks to the... expansion of Anchorage’s cultural jewel." Full review
"The largest museum in the state features history and culture, plus art exhibits." Full review
3 Stars
"Extended in 2010 and covering most of a city block, this museum presents an in-depth look at Alaskan history, art and ethnography." Full review
"You really don't expect a mid-sized, ugly-duckling city like Anchorage to have a world-class museum as big and beautiful as this one" Full review
"Permanently on show includes “Art of the North” and “Living our Cultures, Sharing our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska”, which contains more than 600 Alaska Native cultural heritage pieces."
Imaginarium Discovery Center
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Anchorage Museum, 625 C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
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"This award-winning center features creative, hands-on exhibits that explain the northern lights, earthquakes, oil exploration and other Alaskan topics." Full review
"If you’re traveling with kids, or you’re just a big kid at heart, make a beeline for this happy museum." Full review