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The Hammer Museum building on Main Street in Haines

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Hammer Museum

Main Street museum whose six galleries show over 2,500 hammers from ancient times to today; open mid-May to mid-September.

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Season months
May–Sep
Website
hammermuseum.org
Museum type
Specialty
Owner type
Nonprofit
Fee
7 USD
Email
Hammermuseum@aptalaska.net

The Hammer Museum tells the history of an ordinary tool: its six galleries hold over 2,500 hammers from ancient times to the present. Open mid-May through mid-September; admission is $7 for adults, with $1 off for active military, veterans and spouses. Email hammermuseum@aptalaska.net.

  1. [1]Collection size: over 2,500 hammers (Hammer Museum website); also reported as over 2,000 on display, about 8,000 in storage (Visit Haines museums page). All footnotes

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The Hammer Museum building on Main Street in Haines
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