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Logo bar of the Alaska Public Lands Information Center which are located in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Tok and Ketchikan
A dog racing sled displayed in the Anchorage alaska public lands information center that is ready to hit the trails
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Hours for the Anchorage Alaska Center
 

Summer Hours: Beginning May 29th - September 10th
        7 days a week: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

After Labor Day
        Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 

Click here for a PDF (printable) version of the Summer Schedule

For more information on special events or to request a program or tour, call (907) 644-3661 or 1-866-869-6887 toll free.

 



Erin and Lily teaching about dog sledding
Erin and her dog Lily

Special Live Programs
Beginning May 29th: M-F at 2:00 p.m.
     - Programs daily with local authors, photographers, biologists, and park rangers. 

    - Mondays: Volcanoe Film
    -
Tuesdays: Gold! Gold! Gold! - Alaska Gold Rush
   - Wednesdays: Aurora Film
    - Thursdays: Zoo Animal Visit
   - Fridays: Dog Mushing 101    >>Last program September 17th

For more information on other Special Programs throughout the week,
call (907) 644-3661 or 1866-869-6887 toll free.



Cameron, one of the walking tour guides
Cameron, one of the tour guides

The Captain Cook Walking Tour
Beginning May 29th:  11:00 a.m. & 2:30 p.m.
     - Join one of our guides on a 45 minute walking tour of downtown, learning about Captain Cook's
       journey and natural history of Alaska's public lands

      - The tour starts outside, in front of the Anchorage Public Lands Information Center

     - Scheduled tours end September 17th, but call to request one.



The theater can hold up to 120 people
The Anchorage Public Lands Information Center theater

Daily Movie Schedule: through September 17th

9:00 am - Alaska's Coolest Animals
9:30 am - Alaska's Wild Legacy
10:00 am - Heartbeats of Denali
10:30 am - Alaska's Wild Legacy
11:15 am - Alaska Railroad History
11:30 am - The Day the Earth Shook
12:00, Noon - A Gathering of Bears
12:30 pm - Treasures of the Greatland
1:00 pm - Alaska's Coolest Animals
1:30 pm - Alaska's Wild Legacy
3:00 pm - Heartbeats of Denali
3:30 pm - Alaska's Wild Legacy
4:00 pm - A Gathering of Bears
4:30 pm - Treasures of the Greatland
5:00 pm - The Day the Earth Shook
The movie schedule above is shown in the theater.



Students participating in the Alaskan animal scavenger hunt.
Kids love the Alaskan animal scavenger hunt!

Summer Education Programs
There are a number of fun and engaging programs being offered for kids of all ages this summer. Visit our Summer Education Programs page for more information.

 

 





 
The walkway out over potters marsh in Anchorage.Did You Know?
Wildlife can viewed at many places around Anchorage such as Potters Marsh, Glen Alps, and the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.