Roundhouse at Alyeska Museum

Roundhouse at Alyeska Museum

Roundhouse at Alyeska Museum

Perched on an exposed ridge of Mt. Alyeska at 2,260 feet (689 meters) above sea level, the Roundhouse at Alyeska Museum is Alaska’s only mountaintop museum. It preserves the history of Girdwood and the development of the Alyeska ski resort. Visitors can explore exhibits that trace the area’s evolution while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, glaciers, and the waters of the Turnagain Arm. The museum offers a unique blend of historical insight and natural beauty, making it a distinctive stop for those interested in both the region’s past and its stunning landscapes.

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