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by Haley Bradley, SheKnows Expert
Take the kids on a journey to understand a different culture. The Eklutna Village Historic Site is home to an Alaskan native culture that blends its old, traditional beliefs with newly-acquired religious views. A church and cemetery are main attractions for visitors. Stop by the visitor center to get an idea of the history of the village and its fascinating people.
Where: Eklutna Village
Website: eklutna-nsn.gov
Have a child who absorbs history like a sponge? Take her to the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, where she can visit all of the historical Gold Rush sites on a walking tour of Skagway. Tour 15 historic buildings in the district and learn about what drove wannabe rich men to Alaska's great outdoors.
Where: Skagway
Website: nps.gov
This community play area was thought up by kids, for kids. Tourists and locals come to play on this completely modern play set, all with a beautiful Twin Lakes backdrop. It's a perfect place for picnics and parties.
Where: Juneau
Website: traveljuneau.com
Suit up the family for a trek through Campbell Creek Science Center's 740 acres of pristine wilderness paths. Rent a backpack filled with accessories for outdoor adventures and get to know the forest from the knowledgeable staff.
Where: Anchorage
Website: blm.gov
Head to the Anchorage Visitor Center during the summer for free live music and fun at this three-times-weekly event. Local artists engage and entertain children of all ages while vendors sell arts and crafts that you can only find in this Alaskan city.
Where: Anchorage
Website: anchorage.net
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