University of Alaska Museum of the North, Alaska Camping & Hiking

University of Alaska Museum of the North, Alaska Camping & Hiking

University of Alaska Museum of the North Image Gallery

Directions

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

Phone

800.437.7021

Activities

INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS

Camping Reservations

Reserve your campsite at these camping areas:

Alaska Campgrounds

Hiking Trails

Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails:

Alaska Hiking Trails

Related Link(s)

More Alaska Recreation Areas

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.

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