Citizens Seek to Save Leonhard Seppala’s House, and Legacy, in Nome
![A dilapidated structure in downtown Nome, believed to have once been the home of Leonhard Seppala.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Nome-Seppala-House-2018-1200x900.jpg)
It’s a small, nondescript wooden building with chipping blue paint and a boarded-up door. But some say it’s a key part of Nome’s heritage, and a new effort is underway to keep it from being demolished.
Carrie M. McLain Memorial Museum Reopens in Nome With New Exhibits
![Artist Ron Senungetuk speaks with visitors to the Carrie M. McLain Memorial Museum. His work is featured in a special exhibit "Carving a Path of Cultural Continuity."](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Ron-Senungetuk-3-1200x867.jpg)
The Carrie McLain Memorial Museum reopened to the public last weekend with new exhibits connecting Nome’s history to its present and future.