Ketchikan Museums | Ketchikan Alaska
Ketchikan Museums collect, preserve, interpret and creatively share the history and culture of our region to serve, educate, engage and enrich our community. We invite you to visit both of our museums—the Tongass Historical Museum and Totem Heritage Center!
Ketchikan Museums | Ketchikan Alaska
Ketchikan Museums collect, preserve, interpret and creatively share the history and culture of our region to serve, educate, engage and enrich our community. We invite you to visit both of our museums—the Tongass Historical Museum and Totem Heritage Center!
Ketchikan Museums: Virtual Exhibits
A community photography exhibit connecting Ketchikan's past to the present through the recreation of historic photos. Ketchikan's past is very much alive as evidenced in our many historic buildings and neighborhoods, ric... View Exhibit Page; First in Fish: Ketchikan's Commercial Fishing Traditions: A Community Slideshow; First in Fish
Cruisin' the Fossil Coastline - ketchikanmuseums.org
Travel to the prehistoric past with Cruisin' the Fossil Coastline at the Tongass Historical Museum. Be prepared to look at the world in a whole new way in this "epoch" exhibit on Alaska fossils.
Yearbooks - Ketchikan Museums
The Ketchikan Public Library in partnership with the Ketchikan High School digitized yearbooks from 1950 to 2020. Links to each edition are in chronological order for you to explore below. If you or someone you know may be interested in donating a yearbook, please contact collections staff at (907) 225-5600.
Digital image file : Exhibits 135 - Ketchikan Museums
Taking Flight: Ketchikan's Commercial Aviation History : A collaboration with Don 'Bucky' Dawson with support from Chuck and A.J. Slagle to celebrate a century of commercial aviation in Ketchikan
History Afloat - Ketchikan Museums
To capture this history before it's gone, Ketchikan Museums partnered with local photographer Brooke Ratzat to document 11 wooden boats through photographs and interviews. Boats were selected by their connection to Ketchikan, age, gear class and interest of the owner or captain.
Museum Midday - Ketchikan Museums
Ketchikan Museums collect, preserve, interpret and creatively share the history and culture of our region to serve, educate, engage and enrich our community. We invite you to visit both of our museums—the Tongass Historical Museum and Totem Heritage Center!
Taking Flight: Ketchikan's Commercial Aviation History
2022 marks Ketchikan, Alaska's Aviation History Centennial, which began on July 17, 1922 at 2:02 p.m, with the auspicious arrival from Seattle by the seaplane flying boat, "Northbird", on Tongass Narrows in front of downtown, piloted by the Territory...
Artifact of the Month - Ketchikan Museums
To highlight our own local unique history, Ketchikan Museums features an "Artifact of the Month" from our exciting collection of artifacts. We hope you enjoy these snapshots back in time! Click Here to Start the Exhibit.