Hammer Museum, Haines

Name: Hammer Museum
Address: 108 Main St., Haines, 99827, United States
Telephone: +1 907-766-2374

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The Hammer Museum, located in Haines, Alaska, U.S., is the first museum in the world dedicated to hammers. The museum was founded in 2002 and became a non-profit organization in 2004. It features over 1,400 hammers and related tools, ranging from ancient times through the colonial days to the industrial era. It has 8,000 artifacts still in storage. ()

Coordinates: 59°14'6"N, 135°26'38"W

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108 Main St.Haines 99827 United States

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+1 907-766-2374

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Hammer Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort William H. Seward, Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center, Haines Borough Public Library, Government Indian School.

0.6 miS
Forts and castles
Fort William H. Seward, Haines
15 min walk • Fort William H. Seward, also known as Chilkoot Barracks and Haines Mission, is a site at Port Chilkoot in Haines Borough, Alaska, about 0.5 miles from the city of Haines.
~260 ftSE
59°14'5"N • 135°26'35"W
Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center, Haines
2 min walk • Natural history museum, Museum
~240 ftSE
Library
Haines Borough Public Library, Haines
2 min walk • The Haines Borough Public Library is the only public library in the Haines Borough area of Alaska.
~1000 ftN
Universities and schools
Government Indian School, Haines
5 min walk • The Government Indian School, also known as the B.I.A. School and later the City Multipurpose Building, is a historic school building in Haines, Alaska. The building is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame structure, 71 feet long and 30 feet wide, built in 1906.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hammer Museum open?

Hammer Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Hammer Museum?

Nearby attractions include Haines Borough Public Library, Haines (2 min walk), Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center, Haines (2 min walk), Government Indian School, Haines (5 min walk), Fort William H. Seward, Haines (15 min walk).