STORIS MUSEUM

JUNEAU, AK

Mendenhall Lake in Juneau, Alaska
Mendenhall Lake in Juneau, Alaska Credit: Peter Ciro Photography

Storis Museum in Juneau, Alaska is a historical museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich culture and history of Alaska's Indigenous peoples. The museum was founded in 1955 by the Juneau-Douglas Indian Association and is now operated by the Sealaska Heritage Institute. The museum features a variety of exhibits, including a permanent collection of traditional and contemporary artwork, artifacts, and photographs. Visitors can also experience interactive displays, video presentations, and educational programs.

The museum's permanent collection includes artifacts from the Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other cultures of Alaska's Indigenous peoples. These artifacts range from clothing, tools, and weapons to artwork and sculpture. In addition, the museum also has a large library of books, manuscripts, and photographs. These materials provide insight into the history and culture of Alaska's Indigenous peoples.

Storis Museum also organizes educational programs and events throughout the year. Programs feature topics such as Native Alaskan culture, history, and art. Visitors can also take part in hands-on activities such as basket weaving and traditional craft making.

The museum is open all year round and admission is free. The museum is located on the waterfront in Juneau and is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Storis Museum is a great place to learn about the culture and history of Alaska's Indigenous peoples.

STORIS MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JUNEAU AK. US MID #8400200062

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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STORIS MUSEUM
3201 NOWELL AVE
JUNEAU
AK
99801

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STORIS MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400200062
Name STORIS MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 364642971
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 58.293103, -134.430239
CODES FIPS State Code: 02
FIPS County Code: 110
US Census Tract: 000600
US Census Block: 2007