Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Alaska

While in Alaska, you might enjoy a visit to:

Taxidermied Togo, unsung sled dog blizzard-busting hero of the 1925 diptheria epidemic.
~138 miles from Copper Center.

You wouldn't want to be stuck on the tracks when this came along.
~159 miles from Copper Center.

The dark side of a everyone's favorite giant sea mammal is explored in this public sculpture.
~158 miles from Copper Center.

The record-setting pilot and beloved humorist died in a plane crash nearby.

13-year-old orphan Benny Benson had his flag design chosen over 700 others -- then had to wait 32 years before Alaska became a state.
~185 miles from Copper Center.

Since 1967, a tribute to the people and dogs of the mushing tradition.
~148 miles from Copper Center.

Brought to Alaska as a baby Asian elephant, Annabelle was the first animal of the Alaska Zoo. She died in 1997 from a foot infection.
~157 miles from Copper Center.

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