General Public Tours

Docent-Led Tours

Museum docent-led tours for the visiting public are available from May to September. No reservations are needed; see our calendar for days and times.

Botanical Garden Tours

Each week, Museum docents provide identification and botanical history about the native plants in the Botanical Garden.

Homestead Cabin

Each day, meet with a Museum docent in the Homestead Cabin, and explore the artifacts first hand.

Homer Boat HarborHistorical Harbor Walking Tours

Every Friday and Saturday at 3:00 p.m., meet with a Museum docent at the Pratt Wheelhouse in front of the Salty Dawg Saloon on the Homer Spit, and walk the historic docks of the Homer Harbor. Thursday tours will depend upon the availability of a tour guide this year. Co-sponsored by the Salty Dawg and Coal Point Trading Company. $5.00 per person.

 

Self-Guided Tours

Explore these outdoor exhibits on your own. No reservations are needed.

Forest Ecology Trail

A written trail guide is available at the trailhead to help you in your explorations.

Botanical Garden

A written plant guide is available at the admissions desk to help you identify the plants in the Museum's garden.

Homestead Cabin

Listen to the oral history program, “If Only These Walls Could Talk,” available on the outside of the cabin at the push of a button.