Coleen Mielke has uploaded the daily diary of O.G. Herning, who came to Alaska in 1898 and had businesses in Knik and Wasilla.
Every Wednesday 10-6
Oct.
13
Come join us at our annual Alaska Day Dinner, at the Elks Lodge on Finger Lake. Delicious food and wine, an amazing dessert auction, and time to visit with friends, new and old, as we celebrate statehood. Our guest speaker for this year is antique expert and owner of Alaska Pickers, Kelly Turney.
Every Month
July
15
Wasilla Farmers' Market-Come find fresh Alaskan produce, art and crafts at this weekly open-air market. Located near Wonderland Park, on Weber and Nelson Streets.
Aug.
25
June
Trails Day-Come help us spruce up the Knik Museum and the trail.
Free benefit concert by Hobo Jim was on August 25 at Knik Museum. It was a great event. Thanks Jim!!
WKHS Board meets on the last Tuesday of each month. Want to know more? Join us at 300 N Boundary Street at 6:30 p.m. Get involved in preserving our local history.
Everymonth
Join us for Trails Day, Knik Community Potluck Picnic, Alaska Day Dinner, Hobo Jim concerts, and Annual Meeting.
There are many ways you can learn about and help preserve our local history.
WHAT WE do
JULY
17
Wasilla Knik Historical Society
300 n boundAry Street
wasilla, alaska 99654
907-376-2005 Message Phone
907-376-7755 MUSEUM PHONE
wkhsociety@yahoo.com
Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/KnikMuseum/?fref=ts
Annual Potluck Picnic and Social 1-5 PM at Knik Museum. We are pleased to announce that Raymie Redington and Joee Redington were our 2018 inductees into our Mushers' Hall of Fame.
Learn about gold mining, dog mushing, homesteading Alaska and more. Located at Mile 13.9 Knik-Goosebay Road. Open Wednesday-Sunday 1-6 pm from May 3-October 30. Closed in the winter. Other tours by request.
From 10-6 on Wednesdays during the summer, come downtown for fresh produce and Alaskan made gifts. Located at Wasilla Iditapark near the Wonderland playground.
UPCOMING EVENTS