Places to visit
War Memorials & Military Museums in Alaska
11 war memorials and 3 military museums in Alaska — places to remember and learn, listed by town with a map.
11memorials
3museums
Military museums (3)
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Alaska Aviation Museum Hours: May-Sep 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr Su 12:00-17:00 | Anchorage |
| Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area Visitor Center | — |
| Kodiak Military History Museum | — |
Where Medal of Honor recipients rest in Alaska
- Fort Richardson National Cemetery1 recipient
War memorials
Monuments to veterans and the fallen, from Civil War soldiers’ statues to Vietnam and Gold Star memorials, grouped by town.
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Veteran's Memorial | near Anchorage |
| POW MIA Memorial | near Anchorage |
| POW-MIA memorial | near Anchorage |
| Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial | near Fairbanks |
| 714th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron “714th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron” | — |
| American Legion Post 2 - Veterans Memorial Park | — |
| Captain George Wayne Thornbrough “Virtual Pilot Captain George W. Thornbrough, O-022400 73rd BS, Operations Officer (MIA / KIA) Kearny County, KS Co-Pilot 1st Lt. Norman...” | — |
| Japanese Peace Monument | — |
| POW-MIA Memorial | — |
| US Army Private George Fox | — |
| USS Juneau Memorial “LEST WE FORGET The Naval Battle of Guadacanal was a ferocious and descisive as any battler of World War II. It was not won cheaply. .......” | — |
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Help & support
Veteran resources in Alaska
VA care, cemeteries, USO centers, posts and meeting places.
Medal of HonorRecipients from Alaska
2 recipients.
Memorial and museum locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Some entries may be incomplete; opening hours of museums should be checked before visiting.