Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

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101 Dunkel St

Fairbanks, AK 99701

+1 (907) 459-3700

http://www.morristhompsoncenter.org

Your 1st stop for visitor information. Learn about Alaska Native culture and history. Free world-class exhibits that tell the story of life in Interior Alaska. Wave to family around the world on our Antler Arch webcam. Free films, WiFi, parking.

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Brian S.

9/15/2025

This is a GREAT visitors center! The center is sort of four different attractions in one: 1) An information center with helpful volunteers and lots of pantalets for local businesses and...

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Michael M.

6/30/2025

What an absolutely amazing place. The museum was top-notch, and there were people there to discuss much of it. If you are looking for the history of the area and lots on the culture--this is...

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Laura S.

6/11/2025

Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center. Fairbanks, Alaska. June, 2025. This is a MUST STOP for visitors to Fairbanks. My husband and I were there for two full hours, and still didn't see...

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George M.

8/10/2025

Came in here for a couple minutes and honestly did myself a disservice. They have done a really good job of capturing the vibe and history of the area. I had told my kids we were going to Pioneer...

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Ian M.

1/5/2025

This is a very nice stop to make to get your bearings on Fairbanks history, the people and culture and also learn about local attractions and businesses.

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Established in 1858, Festival Fairbanks Inc. is a community service organization that plans, organizes, develops and coordinates celebration activities for the City of Fairbanks. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, it focuses on the economic development in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska forming groups, such as the Interior Alaska Manufacturer's Association and their annual Airport Display and the Interior Alaska Potato Exhibit. The organization has received recognition from the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, the 50th Anniversary of the Alaska Highway, the World War II Commemorative Community activities and Fairbanks Centennial Celebrations. Festival Fairbanks Inc. has worked on various projects, such as Barnette's Landing Beautification Project and William Ransom Wood Centennial Bridge.