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    Alaskans, now is a good time to explore your own back yard

    Alaskans, now is a good time to explore your own back yard

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    • Updated Jun 19, 2020
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    Welcome to Fairbanks and Interior Alaska, a fascinating land rich in gold mining history, outdoor wonders and friendly people. In 2020, the coronavirus has fundamentally changed many things, including the cancellation of many cherished summer events, but there’s still plenty to see and do, a…

    ‘Is it dark all day in the winter?’ and other questions

    ‘Is it dark all day in the winter?’ and other questions

    History, shopping, recreation and dining at Pioneer Park

    History, shopping, recreation and dining at Pioneer Park

    Start your visit at the Morris Thompson Center

    Start your visit at the Morris Thompson Center

    Mushing, history, aurora and more at the Fairbanks Community Museum

    Mushing, history, aurora and more at the Fairbanks Community Museum

    Salmon, halibut, chicken and ribs on the Salmon Bake menu

    Salmon, halibut, chicken and ribs on the Salmon Bake menu

    Classic cars and vintage threads at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

    Classic cars and vintage threads at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

    Lots to see and explore at Pioneer Park

    Lots to see and explore at Pioneer Park

    Golden Days will have a different feel in 2020

    Golden Days will have a different feel in 2020

    Trans-Alaska pipeline: Still delivering after 43 years

    Trans-Alaska pipeline: Still delivering after 43 years

    Gold Dredge No. 8 offers overview of Alaska's two gold rushes

    Gold Dredge No. 8 offers overview of Alaska's two gold rushes

    Take a walk with a reindeer

    Take a walk with a reindeer

    Five generations of Alaskans behind Riverboat Discovery

    Five generations of Alaskans behind Riverboat Discovery

    Creamer's Field a peaceful refuge in the middle of the city

    Creamer's Field a peaceful refuge in the middle of the city

    Denali National Park a haven for wildlife, with incredible scenery

    Denali National Park a haven for wildlife, with incredible scenery

    Denali bus schedules limited for 2020 season

    Denali bus schedules limited for 2020 season

    Museum of the North offers expansive look at Alaska cultures, art and science

    Museum of the North offers expansive look at Alaska cultures, art and science

    The world-famous Alaska Railroad is one of the best ways to see the state

    The world-famous Alaska Railroad is one of the best ways to see the state

    Parks Highway offers scenic views, good food and fun

    Parks Highway offers scenic views, good food and fun

    Swim, boat, hike or picnic  in wilderness about 10 minutes from downtown

    Swim, boat, hike or picnic in wilderness about 10 minutes from downtown

    Fish on! Look for a variety of fish species in Interior lakes and rivers

    Fish on! Look for a variety of fish species in Interior lakes and rivers

    Enjoy a day fishing, hiking, camping in accessible Chena River State Recreation Area

    Enjoy a day fishing, hiking, camping in accessible Chena River State Recreation Area

    It's Christmas year-round in North Pole

    It's Christmas year-round in North Pole

    Experience the Golden Heart City via the Chena River

    Experience the Golden Heart City via the Chena River

    Soak in natural geothermal springs at Chena Hot Springs

    Soak in natural geothermal springs at Chena Hot Springs

    Dalton, Elliott highways offer rugged, remote trips

    Dalton, Elliott highways offer rugged, remote trips

    Miles of adventure await along Alaska, Richardson highways

    Miles of adventure await along Alaska, Richardson highways

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