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Sheldon Jackson Museum


Sheldon Jackson Museum
Sitka, AK
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Shee Atika Totem Square Inn $136 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Katlian Street Suites N/A 1.0 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Fly-In Fish Inn N/A 1.2 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Alaska Ocean View Bed and Breakfast $185 1.6 mi 2.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Wild Strawberry Lodge N/A 1.8 mi 2.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Bayview Restaurant 0.4 mi 0.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Roma's Italian Restaurant 0.7 mi 1.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Raven Dining Room 0.7 mi 1.2 km 3 of 5 stars
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Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Sitka Tribe Dance Performances 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Island Fever Diving and Adventures 1.1 mi 1.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Sheldon Jackson Museum” Frommer's
“Sheldon Jackson Museum” PlanetWare.com
“Alaskan Excursions” Washington Post
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 11 attractions in Sitka
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“excellent museum”
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5 of 5 stars
svGypsySoul 6 contributions
Hillsborough, NC
Jun 25, 2009

The collection at the Sheldon Jackson Museum offers wonderful insight into the lives of early First Nation peoples. It is a small museum, but is jam-packed with wonderful displays of clothing, boats and artwork. Definitely worth the price of admission! more

“Sheldon Jackson Museum, Alaska's finest!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Wichita, Kansas
Mar 6, 2006
8/8 found this review helpful

The Sheldon Jackson Museum is small and fantastic. If you have an interest in seeing waterproof garments from early Alaska this is the place to go. Sheldon Jackson had the insight to save the lovely garments for later generations. We spent fourteen weeks touring the Inside Passage. The Sheldon Jackson Museum is one of the best kept displays of early... more

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