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Review & FAQ:

  • What is the Santa Claus House?
    • The Santa Claus House is a unique destination where visitors can experience Christmas any day of the year.
  • When was the Santa Claus House established?
    • It was founded in 1952 by Con and Nellie Miller as a community trading post where locals could buy supplies, pick up mail, or stop in for a chat.
  • How did the store evolve into a Christmas destination?
    • In the 1970s, the store began focusing on Christmas-themed merchandise, gradually becoming a holiday shopping attraction.
  • What can visitors buy at the Santa Claus House?
    • Visitors can find a huge assortment of Christmas gifts, including food, clothing, merchandise, and toys.
  • Are there any photo opportunities?
    • Yes! Guests can take a photo with the 42-foot-tall, three-dimensional Santa outside the house or pose in the photo sleigh.
  • Are there live reindeer at the Santa Claus House?
    • Yes, visitors can visit the reindeer team and see real-life holiday magic.
  • What other activities are available?
    • Guests can also enjoy holiday food and drinks while browsing the store.

101 St. Nicholas Dr., North Pole, Alaska 99705, Phone: 907-488-2200, Map

Santa Claus House, North Pole
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