Dog mushing is a popular sport in Alaska today. This is not surprising since the Alaskans have always relied on their hard working dogs to take them around in snow. This is why it is one of the most celebrated things in the state, and garners itself worthy for having a Dog Mushing Museum, like this one in Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Dog Mushing Museum in Fairbanks is a great example of how you can get to know more about the sport and tradition. It has been around for centuries, so there?s bound to be lots to know about it. This is why the site has permanent exhibits commemorating and celebrating the Alaskan sled dog tradition. Even the gift shop is filled with items that are related to dog mushing.