Main Street Gallery
The local arts council's gallery, with a new show of regional artists every month and free openings on First Fridays.
By Greg Peters, editor · Updated October 2026
The local arts council's gallery, with a new show of regional artists every month and free openings on First Fridays.
What you'll find
- Run by the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council
- New exhibit each month, opening on the first Friday
- Exhibits and artist talks are free
- Council also runs the Blueberry Arts Festival
Facts checked October 18, 2026 with ketchikanarts.org, alaska.org, frommers.com. Hours and prices change, so confirm before you go.
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Star Gallery
Evon Zerbetz's gallery in the old Star dance hall on Creek Street, and the shop where you'll find Ray Troll's fish art.
Alaska Eagle Arts
Creek Street gallery built around the Northwest Coast prints and sculpture of the late artist Marvin Oliver.
Crazy Wolf Studio
Mission Street studio-shop of Tsimshian artist Ken Decker, carrying his work plus pieces by dozens of other Native artists.
Round out your day
Southeast Alaska Discovery Center
A Forest Service center on the Tongass rainforest, Native cultures and local industries, a block from the docks.
Inn at Creek Street
A group of restored buildings on and around Creek Street, from simple rooms to creekside suites and full-kitchen apartments.
Totem Heritage Center
A city museum holding weathered 19th-century totem poles brought in from abandoned Tlingit and Haida villages.