Prince William Sound Museum

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100 Whittier St
Whittier, AK 99693

The Prince William Sound Museum, located in downtown Whittier, Alaska, offers a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history, showcasing 32 exhibits within a 1,200 square foot space. Established in 2003 by the Whittier Museum Association, the museum highlights Whittier's significance as a military port and rail terminal, as well as its military heritage during World War II and the Cold War.

Under the leadership of Ted Spencer, a prominent expert in Alaskan aviation history, the museum features a diverse collection of artifacts, historical photographs, and personal stories that reflect the bravery and adventures of those who shaped Alaska's past. The museum has garnered recognition as one of Alaska's top ten must-see attractions, providing visitors with a unique and educational experience.

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Fascinating museum in the beautiful Whittier
8/29/2022

Absolutely incredible little museum curated by a true expert in Alaskan history. Beautiful exhibits...

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Interesting and inexpensive
6/20/2022

It’s worth wandering over to this small, self-guided little museum to learn more about Whittier and ...

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Definitely Do It!
9/5/2021

A very cool museum highlighting Whittier and PWS throughout the modern era, focusing mostly on WW2 a...

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