Experts' Choice Award Alaska Law Enforcement Museum
What the experts agree on
This compact downtown museum showcases Alaska's unique law enforcement history through a 1952 Hudson Hornet patrol car, vintage uniforms, sealskin boots, and quirky artifacts like Steve McQueen's mug shot—packed into a small space for just $5.
“The storefront museum has exhibits that range from a beautifully restored 1952 Hudson Hornet cop car to state-issued sealskin cop boots.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's "A small, downtown repository of mementos from the state's various law enforcement agencies, such as handcuffs and leg irons, early radios and walkie-talkies, and a shiny 1952 Hudson Hornet patrol car." Full review
Lonely Planet "Charging a modest $5 entry, this museum captures some of the finer moments of law enforcement in the US's most rugged and – according to official crime statistics – unruliest state...."
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Lonely Planet "Despite Alaska's low population density, law enforcement is an ongoing challenge in a state where 1300 officers patrol an area one-fifth the size of the Lower 48. You can find out how the..."
