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Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
1,669
"It is a
great place to start
your visit to Fairbanks to get information on everything in the area."
"This information center goes well beyond a place to pick up brochures on
local attractions
."
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Sights & Landmarks
Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point
602
"This is great for a quick
roadside stop
."
"Great view of the Alaska Pipeline - up close and personal!! From the
above ground
to the below ground - as the pipeline delivers oil to Valdez, AK"
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Pioneer Park
1,219
"Old mining equipment, historic log cabins and homes, some of which can be toured, an
aviation museum
, Indian village and a small train that circles the park."
"it is rare to see that much histoy in one place,any thing from steamboats trains to an
air museum
gold mining history and plenty of shops for gifts for family and friends I like the experience and its a self tour..."
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James Dalton Highway
169
"the
haul road
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"It's amazing to be able to drive this road with hundreds of miles of wilderness on either side, cross the Yukon River and Arctic Circle, drive up over the
Brooks Range
, and then across the arctic tundra to Deadhor..."
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Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
499
"Lovely preserve to do some
bird watching
."
"Enjoyed watching the sandhill cranes for a while and then did the
Boreal Forest
walk."
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University of Alaska Fairbanks
245
"Great exhbites, nice theater to watch films on the
northern lights
and the other film on extreme weather."
"An
excellent museum
on campus--Museum of the North which has beautiful architechture."
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Antler Arch
186
"Interesting story and nice area to stroll along side the
Chena River
and the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center."
"This is a good photo opportunity stop as one strolls along the Chena River on the walk/bike path in the park (Very near the
Morris Thompson
Cultural and Visitor Center--which is good to explore too)."
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Angel Rocks Trail
100
"Definitely saw some
wildlife
since the trail was pretty quiet and untraveled during the marginal weather."
"It is a 3.5
mile loop
trail leading up to Angel rocks."
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HooDoo Brewing Company
104
"This intimate brewery has been expanded with an
outdoor space
complete with attractive fireplaces."
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BLM Arctic Circle Monument Sign
104
"Be sure to stop at the
Yukon River
Camp a very interesting place with plenty of seating and warm food"
"If you have a day, take a tour (Alaska Aurora Adventure) up to the
Arctic Circle
sign and see vistas and a part of Alaska only a few do."
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Steese Highway
165
"Beautiful
scenery
."
"Steele Highway is very easy to travel and gives you easy access to most of Fairbanks, Chena Hot Springs, overlooks to easily view the Northern Lights, University of
Alaska
and much more."
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Hoarfrost Distilling
74
"We loved the
earl grey martini
and the soft landing drink with their house made choke cherry liquor."
"Such a great experience, the owner gives us a tour of his
distillery
with all the explanations that goes with it."
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Golden Heart Plaza
75
"Ducks are in the river and the
clock tower
chimes on the hour."
"It's a
nice plaza
on the river right downtown."
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Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary
74
"It's a nice place for a
nature walk
and birdwatching, close to town and in the safe area."
"There is a
trail
map provided which is very easy to follow with key places in the Sanctuary & the adjacent Wedgewood Resort clearly marked."
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Downtown Area
194
"We stayed downtown at the
Springhill Suites
and thoroughly enjoyed walking around downtown."
"Everything is within walking distance Nice path to
walk along the river
."
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Alaska House Art Gallery
39
"The owners are very knowledgeable about the art and
jewelry
they carry; who designed it, where it was made, the history behind it."
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Elliott Highway
42
"Saw caribou herds,
moose
, and Alaskan birds along Dalto portion of roads."
"I wanted to "see"
Alaska
and this accommodated that purpose."
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Museums
Two Street Gallery LLC
57
"Great variety and
beautiful pieces
."
"There are very unique and beautiful pieces of work, from oil paintings,
pottery
, handmade jewelry, carved mammoth tooth, etc."
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The Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center
38
"This is a nice stop right downtown to get a feel for what's available in the area and they have nice
displays
to give a good overview of the history of the area."
"At the conclusion of our trip I felt the only thing missing was more people like this with intimate knowledge of the
history
and current activities throughout the year."
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Tanana Valley Model Railroad Display
20
"Kudos to the
volunteers
who made this fantastic display possible."
"The exhibit replicates sections of the rail between Fairbanks and
Denali
and offers an interesting insight into what is to come as you travel south."
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Ursa Major Distilling
14
"I’m a gin drinker and yes vodka and rum are
distilled
here also."
"I'm a
vodka
on the rocks gal, and this is some of the very best
vodka
I've ever tasted!"
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Eagle Summit
17
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Immaculate Conception Parish
19
"The
statues
placed lovingly on the grounds."
"While I worked, my husband and friend visited this
beautiful church
."
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Tanana Valley Farmers Market
26
"Coming from California, we were very impressed at the variety of fresh fruits/veggies, homemade pickles/jams/fermented goodies, coffee and cakes, and
handmade crafts
that we found here."
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Bishops Jewelry Gallery
30
"If your looking for Alaska
nugget
jewelry they have a great variety."
"We made heart shaped pendants, with a child's face in the center, my grand babies initial's and birth dates carved in the middle and
gold
flakes overlaying the silver heart outline."
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Noel Wien Public Library
32
"The
art
work through out is awesome, they have all kinds to appeal to a wide range of tastes."
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Fairbanks Distilling Company
10
"Comfortable and welcoming room and bar with vodka
tasting
made from Yukon gold potatoes."
"
Great vodka
, fun cocktails, friendly owners!"
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