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April 27th, 2024 – April 27th, 2025
Special Exhibits Gallery

Thinking Made Visible explores the human instinct to express thought through line, form, and color. It is an immersion in possibility and process - honoring and encouraging the practice of slowing down and spending time with an idea, an object, a place.

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Your behind-the-scenes journey into museum collections, research, exhibits, and public programming.

A totem pole carved with a variety of colorful designs, with trees in the background.
Ongoing
UA Museum of the North

Explore artwork and history outside on the museum grounds.

360 degree view of museum grounds.
Ongoing
UA Museum of the North

Take a walk around the exterior of the UA Museum of the North to experience historical artifacts, scientific specimens, and larger-than-life artwork with the new tour on the UAMN Mobile App and Audio Guide.

Crossroads of Beringia: AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Botany & Plant Science exhibit
Ongoing
Collections Gallery

Explore the past, present, and future of the flora of the North through the eyes and adventures of UAMN Herbarium (ALA) researchers.

The Place Where You Go to Listen at noon during equinox.
NOW OPEN

UAMN's The Place Where You Go to Listen has reopened after major renovations to the 15 year-old acoustic art installation. Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, John Luther Adams and team have upgraded the computer, lighting, and audio hardware, as well as re-tuned the musical composition and overall look of the gallery.

Revisit the 2018-2019 UAMN special exhibition, ShAKe: Earthquakes in Interior AVÀÇÂÛ̳. Entrance to the gallery.
Ongoing
Virtual Exhibit

Revisit the 2018-2019 UAMN special exhibition, ShAKe. Explore the 21-part video tour (69 minute running time) to learn about earthquakes in Interior AVÀÇÂÛ̳ from guest curator Carl Tape.

The museum’s more than 2.2 million artifacts and specimens are collected by 10 research disciplines. Visit Expedition AVÀÇÂÛ̳ in the museum’s Collections Gallery to learn about this foundation of museum research, exhibitions, and programs.
Ongoing
Collections Gallery

The museum’s more than 2.5 million artifacts and specimens are collected by 10 research disciplines. Visit Expedition AVÀÇÂÛ̳ in the museum’s Collections Gallery to learn about this foundation of museum research, exhibitions, and programs.

The AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Art Experience, Revisited
Ongoing
Rose Berry AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Art Gallery

Thanks to a grant from the GVEA Goodcents program, The AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Art Experience 5-screen film introducing the Rose Berry AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Art Gallery has been redesigned, re-edited, and rebuilt 13 years after it was first installed at the UA Museum of the North.

Coming in 2020, the Museum’s long-running and innovative Visitor Audio Guide, Sounds of Place will be expanded and made available for the first time as free apps for both iPhone and Android mobile devices, as well as through the museum website
Ongoing
UAMN

The Museum’s long-running and innovative Visitor Audio Guide has been expanded and made available for the first time as free apps for both iPhone and Android mobile devices, as well as through the museum website.