OPEN ALL YEAR!
VISIT THE IDITAROD HEADQUARTERS THIS SUMMER!
The spirit of the Iditarod and dog mushing isn’t just for race time—it’s celebrated year-round! Visit the Iditarod Headquarters to explore the rich history of the race and the world of sled dogs. Enjoy race footage, browse our display room filled with trophies, photos, and over 50 years of historic race memorabilia. Stop by the Iditarod store to pick up a souvenir for yourself, friends, or family. Make your visit a chance to experience a true piece of Alaska history!
2026 Summer Hours
- Open 7 Days a Week (May 16- Mid September)
- Gift Shop & Visitor’s Center | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Tours and Groups welcome
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Rides with Riley start Tuesday, May 19th!
Summer admission is $10 per person for guests ages 12 and older. With each paid admission, you’ll receive a ticket valid for either:
- One FREE Ride with Riley summer sled dog cart ride
OR - $10 off an in-store merchandise purchase (no minimum purchase required)
Admission perks must be redeemed the same day and are valid for in-store use only. No reservations or advance purchases are necessary — tickets may be purchased at Headquarters upon arrival. Groups of 10 or more are kindly asked to call ahead before visiting.
Children ages 12 and under receive free admission. Ride with Riley tickets for children 12 and under are $10 per ride.
Please note that Ride with Riley rides are weather dependent.
Location
2100 S. Knik-Goose Bay Rd.
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 376-5155 ext. 108
Turn right on Endeavor St. Just two miles from Parks Hwy on Knik-Goose Bay Rd.
2026-27 Winter Hours
- Mid-May through Mid-September: Open 7 days a week
- Late September: Open Monday-Friday
- October through December: Open Wednesdays only, 9 AM–5 PM
- Group visits available on other days by appointment only
- January 2027 and on: Open Monday-Friday
Please note: During October–December, regular public hours are limited to one day per week.
Questions? Give us a call at (907) 376-5155