Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

64 reviews

+1 (907) 459-3701

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Very spacious and well organized inside. You can find almost anything for trying to explore throughout Alaska.

Inside, plenty of brochures to browse through and take as well as an Information and National Park Rangers Desk too.

101 Dunkel St

Fairbanks, AK 99701

+1 (907) 459-3701

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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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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May A.

9/7/2023

Beautiful and informative Center [Fairbanks AK] We visited the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center located in downtown Fairbanks. We originally wanted to view the Antler Arch but we were...

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Liz F.

7/5/2024

Great first place to visit when arriving in Fairbanks. There is so much information there as well as helpful people. Also make sure to allow about 30 minutes so you can go through the small museum...

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Tamara E.

1/3/2024

This was a very nice (and free) place to stop and learn about Alaska. The space was very nicely laid out with space between each exhibit viewing area. The Cultural Center has a scavenger hunt for...

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Steve M.

6/20/2024

Absolutely no need of the best visitor centers I've visited! Usually I have fairly low expectations of visitor centers, but this was a great site. Lots of history, movies, and displays to wander...

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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.