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PLAN YOUR VISIT

COME SEE US IN PETERSBURG

Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Southeast Alaska or a longtime local, the Clausen Museum is an hour well spent. Here’s everything you need to find us, plan your time, and make the most of your visit.

Hours & Admission

HOURS

SUMMER - MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER

10:00am - 5:00pm

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Closed

Monday - Friday 

Saturday

Sunday

WINTER - OCTOBER THROUGH APRIL

10:00am - 5:00pm

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Closed

Monday - Friday 

Saturday

Sunday

Closed to the public during January.  Winter hours may vary - call ahead to confirm.

ADMISSION

$ 5.00

$ FREE

$ FREE

General

Youth

Members

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Members always 
get in Free!

Museum members enjoy free admission to all regular exhibits and public programs.

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LOCATION

203 Fram Street

Petersburg, AK

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PHONE

907-772-3598

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EMAIL US

CLAUSEN MUSEUM

203 FRAM STREET • PETERSBURG, ALASKA 99833

907-772-3598

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Good to Know Before You Go
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FULLY ACCESSIBLE

The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities. If you have specific accessibility needs, feel free to call ahead and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

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PLAN FOR ABOUT AN HOUR

Most visitors spend 45 minutes to an hour exploring the exhibits — longer if you get deep into the photo archives or the Discovery Center.

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DON'T MISS THE WORLD RECORD KING SALMON

At 126½ pounds, it’s the crown jewel of our fishery and cannery exhibit — and one of the most photographed things in Petersburg.

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STOP BY THE MUSEUM GIFT SHOP

Books, local handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs — all available during your visit. Members receive 10% off non-consignment items.

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GETTING TO PETERSBURG

Petersburg is accessible by air via Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG), approximately 1 mile from the museum. The Alaska Marine Highway ferry terminal is approximately 1.5 miles from town.

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