Wasilla Attractions
The city of Wasilla tooks its name in honor of Chief Wasilla, a local Dena'ina Athabascan Indian Chief. It served as an ideal supply staging point for the Kantishna Gold Mining area, mines in the Talkeetna area, and eventually grew to a population of over 7,000 through the Alaskan oil boom of the 1970s and 1980s.
Dorothy G. Page Museum & Historic Town Site
The Dorothy G. Page Museum was created to preserve, research, and exhibit the cultural and historical heritage of Wasilla, Knik and Willow Creek. Visitors can also explore historic homes and buildings in Wasilla.
Dorothy G. Page Museum
323 North Main Street
Wasilla, AK 99654
United States
323 North Main Street
Wasilla, AK 99654
United States
Phone 1 (907) 373-9071
Fax 1 (907) 373-9072
Hours
April 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
October 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry
Numerous outdoor exhibits explore the history of transportation and industry in Alaska. The Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry in Wasilla displays aircraft, boats, tractors, snowmobiles, dog sleds, railroad cars, automobiles, and other related articles.
Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry
3800 West Museum Drive
Wasilla, AK 99687
United States
3800 West Museum Drive
Wasilla, AK 99687
United States
Phone 1 (907) 376-1211
Fax 1 (907) 376-3082
Hours
May 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
October 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
