Explore the world’s first-ever museum dedicated to preserving the hammer’s history. The Hammer Museum portrays the complex history of this tool. This museum opened its doors to the public in 2002 and is now one of Alaska’s top tourist destinations. With more than 2,000 artifacts on display and around 8,000 more in storage, this museum…
Category Archives: Culture and History
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The Hammer Museum
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Museums in Haines, Alaska
Whether you are looking for exploratory activities or want to deepen your knowledge, Haines has you covered. All the museums available at Haines will take you back in time and give you an in-depth look at the history of many topics. Check out these museums Haines has to offer. Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center Website Klukwan…
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Great Alaska Craft Beer & Home Brew Festival
This well-known beer festival first appeared in 1992, making it Alaska’s oldest craft beer festival! The ‘Great Alaska Craftbeer and Home Brew Festival’ takes place at the Southeast Alaska State Fair each Memorial Day weekend and is a rite of spring in Haines. It is also a non-profit event that gives back to the Alaskan…
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Cool and Unusual Places in Alaska
Maybe you have already heard about the common things or places that you can do and visit in Alaska, like hiking, kayaking or maybe observing some wildlife creatures. But wait, have you ever heard about the unusual and yet cool places that you can visit in Alaska? Just like these: Hammer Museum Hammer Museum, believe…