Wednesday, April 21, 2021 by Explore Fairbanks
Month by Month Spanning all four seasons and nine months of the year, Aurora Season runs August 21 through April 21. This year has been hard for everyone, but one silver lining is that the Aurora...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 by Explore Fairbanks
All year long, Fairbanks' Far North locale gives artists the opportunity to create ethereal sculptures out of crystal-clear ice. Residents and visitors alike can watch incredible artworks emerge from...
Thursday, February 4, 2021 by Explore Fairbanks
Under the veil of darkness, the aurora borealis, like magic, appears and dances across the sky. This mesmerizing and compelling natural phenomenon lures travelers to the Fairbanks region where the...
Friday, December 11, 2020 by Explore Fairbanks
Light Side Up, a new documentary film shot in Fairbanks, Alaska takes you to the edge of space for an unprecedented look at nature’s most magical phenomenon, the aurora borealis. Lost Horizon Creative...
Friday, January 31, 2020 by Explore Fairbanks
At the top of the world in the Yukon and Alaska wilderness, an incredible winter sports event takes place every February: the Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race. Covering 1,000 miles...
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 by Explore Fairbanks
Like a Trip Inside a Snow Globe During Winter Season, November through March, Fairbanks is like a trip inside a snow globe. The landscape, reminiscent of a holiday card, is transformed by a thick...
Monday, January 14, 2019 by Explore Fairbanks
(photo by Frank Stelges/Aurora Bear Photography School) The Moon will influence more than ocean tides on Sunday, January 20, when it draws millions of people to the Western Hemisphere’s night sky to...
Thursday, December 20, 2018 by Explore Fairbanks
Photo by Amy Johnson/amyjacqjohnson December 21, Winter Solstice, is a celebrated day in the far north. Locals watch as the low-hanging winter sun briefly rises, clings to the horizon and sets a mere...
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 by Explore Fairbanks
It’s late August and that means we can once again witness the wonder of waving colors up above --- Aurora Season officially kicks off August 21 st ! When the skies are dark enough (August 21 to April...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 by Explore Fairbanks
Seasons are changing, and in Fairbanks, we embrace the swift shift into Spring with open arms. More and more light everyday, clear aurora-filled skies at night, melting snow and ice, and daily...
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