Andrew’s guidebook

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Andrew’s guidebook

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Ever visited Santa and his Reindeer? If not, just travel 10 miles south of Fairbanks to see this cozy little town where the light poles are candy cane striped and the post office will stamp your outgoing mail from "The North Pole".
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North Pole
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Ever visited Santa and his Reindeer? If not, just travel 10 miles south of Fairbanks to see this cozy little town where the light poles are candy cane striped and the post office will stamp your outgoing mail from "The North Pole".

Sightseeing

Great Alaskan Day trip for the family with outdoor play equipment for the kids, shops, and food stands.
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Pioneer Park
2300 Airport Way
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Great Alaskan Day trip for the family with outdoor play equipment for the kids, shops, and food stands.
Ever went panning for Gold? If not, this is a must visit trip suitable for the entire family.
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Gold Dredge 8
1803 Old Steese Hwy N
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Ever went panning for Gold? If not, this is a must visit trip suitable for the entire family.
If there is one thing you must do in Fairbanks in the summer, it is to take a trip on the River Boat to learn of the history and activities here in Fairbanks!
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Riverboat Discovery
1975 Discovery Dr
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If there is one thing you must do in Fairbanks in the summer, it is to take a trip on the River Boat to learn of the history and activities here in Fairbanks!
My favorite hike to do before heading to the Hot Springs, about 45 minutes outside of Fairbanks.
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Angel Rocks Trailhead
15450 Chena Hot Springs Rd
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My favorite hike to do before heading to the Hot Springs, about 45 minutes outside of Fairbanks.
Take a dip in the Hot Springs, visit their Ice Museum, or hike the local trails. Want to do it all? Book a night or two at one of their lodging accommodations and relax in the serenity of Alaska.
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Chena Hot Springs Resort
17600 Chena Hot Springs Rd
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Take a dip in the Hot Springs, visit their Ice Museum, or hike the local trails. Want to do it all? Book a night or two at one of their lodging accommodations and relax in the serenity of Alaska.
Take a trip to the University of Alaska, Fairbanks to explore the history and culture of Alaska in this must see museum.
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Museum of the North
1962 Yukon Dr
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Take a trip to the University of Alaska, Fairbanks to explore the history and culture of Alaska in this must see museum.
Not sure what to do while visiting Fairbanks? Stop in at the Morris Thompson Cultural Center for free maps of the area as well as recommendations from their friendly staff.
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Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
101 Dunkel St
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Not sure what to do while visiting Fairbanks? Stop in at the Morris Thompson Cultural Center for free maps of the area as well as recommendations from their friendly staff.
Take a day trip to Chena Lakes to rent a canoe or kayak in the summer, fish, or just enjoy a day by the lake. In the winter time, an excellent place to ice fish in your own personal ice hut with wood burning stove.
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Chena Lake Recreation Area
3780 Laurance Road
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Take a day trip to Chena Lakes to rent a canoe or kayak in the summer, fish, or just enjoy a day by the lake. In the winter time, an excellent place to ice fish in your own personal ice hut with wood burning stove.

Food scene

Great Place for a hearty Alaskan meal in the fresh outdoors.
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Alaska Salmon Bake
2300 Airport Way
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Great Place for a hearty Alaskan meal in the fresh outdoors.
Great Burgers, Beer, and more!
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The Banks Alehouse
1243 Old Steese Hwy
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Great Burgers, Beer, and more!
The best fried Halibut in town!
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Brewster's Northgate
354 Old Steese Hwy
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The best fried Halibut in town!
House of Fire Pizza - East
300 Old Steese Highway
Great Pizza!
Great for take out Pizza on the way home after a long day.
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The Hungry Robot
910 Old Steese Hwy
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Great for take out Pizza on the way home after a long day.
Excellent downtown venue for breakfast or lunch.
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The Crepery
523 2nd Ave
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Excellent downtown venue for breakfast or lunch.
Downtown and close to all things local at this charming restaurant, known for their bloody Marry's and great breakfasts.
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Salty's on 2nd
706 2nd Avenue
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Downtown and close to all things local at this charming restaurant, known for their bloody Marry's and great breakfasts.
Best place in town for that Texas BBQ craving.
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Big Daddy's BBQ & Banquet Hall
107 Wickersham St
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Best place in town for that Texas BBQ craving.
On the finer side of dining with paired wines to complement any entree.
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Lavelle's Bistro
575 1st Ave
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On the finer side of dining with paired wines to complement any entree.
Just want a quick micro beer to satisfy your thirst in-between your shopping and walking downtown? Then non other that the tap house.
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Lavelle's Taphouse
412 2nd Ave
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Just want a quick micro beer to satisfy your thirst in-between your shopping and walking downtown? Then non other that the tap house.
Best Sushi in Town
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Fushimi Japanese Fusion
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Best Sushi in Town
Excellent Breakfasts and baked goods.
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Cookie Jar Restaurant
1006 Cadillac Ct
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent Breakfasts and baked goods.
Our favorite tasking room that always has a local food truck to satisfy any beer drinkers hunger.
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HooDoo Brewing Company
1951 Fox Ave
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Our favorite tasking room that always has a local food truck to satisfy any beer drinkers hunger.
Great IPA's and my second favorite tasting room after HooDoo.
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Black Spruce Brewing Company
3290 Peger Rd
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Great IPA's and my second favorite tasting room after HooDoo.
Try our newest addition to the Fairbanks community with a pint of local cider, cambucha or one of their fresh beers.
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Lat 65 Brewing Co.
150 Eagle Avenue
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Try our newest addition to the Fairbanks community with a pint of local cider, cambucha or one of their fresh beers.

Consejos sobre la ciudad

Qué meter en la valija

Bug Spray (Mosquito's can be a nuisance)

I can recommend great outdoor activities both in and around Fairbanks. If looking for rental equipment (bikes, kayaks, etc.) I may be able to not only secure for you, but also tour if desired.