University of Alaska Museum of the North
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| Established | 1926 |
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| Location | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States |
| Coordinates | 64°51′31″N 147°50′31″W / 64.8585°N 147.8420°W |
| Type | Natural, cultural, and art history museum |
| Visitors | 93,000 |
| Director | Dr. Patrick Druckenmiller |
| Public transit access | MACS Transit: Blue & Red Line |
| Website | uaf |
The University of Alaska Museum of the North (UAMN) is a multidisciplinary museum of natural, cultural, and art history located on the campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). It is the only research and teaching museum in Alaska accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The museum serves as a cultural and scientific hub for Alaska and the Circumpolar North.