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Tag - Alaska

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Photo: University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks is the place to be Exploring the diverse museums and visitor centers in Fairbanks is a must do during your visit. Together, these venues weave...

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Downtown Fairbanks is alive with colorful artwork, creativity and culture. From towering murals to playful paintings on storm drains and steam pipes, the city’s public art transforms downtown into a...

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Where can I see a moose?

Friday, March 20, 2026 by Explore Fairbanks

Seeing moose is high on the list for a lot of visitors, and for good reason! Moose are one of the most iconic animals in Alaska. Large and in charge, you’ll see these animals anywhere you go in...

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Castner Glacier is a fan favorite in Interior Alaska. Getting to the glacier is fairly straightforward, the trip is beautiful, and the glacier itself is awe-inspiring. Famous for its aqua-colored ice...

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Knowing what to expect when it comes to winter travel and safety is an important part of enjoying your trip. Winter in Fairbanks is truly beautiful, with crisp air, sparkling snow, and northern lights...

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The aurora appears in a beautiful array of colors: green, red, pink, magenta, blue and sometimes, even white. In the most awe-inspiring display of science, the aurora occurs when gases in the Earth’s...

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Fairbanks, Alaska, is a land of captivating contrasts, offering truly unforgettable experiences. Chase the aurora borealis, celebrate the summer solstice under 24 hours of daylight, and explore the...

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Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska, a place packed with things to do, where winter transforms the area into a playground of snow, ice, and adventure. As temperatures drop and snow accumulates, winter trails...

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Knowing what to pack and how to dress for winter is an important part of being prepared and enjoying your trip. If you follow our recommendations, you might be surprised by how warm you can be, even...

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Free and low-cost things to do

Monday, September 8, 2025 by Explore Fairbanks

Explore Fairbanks on a budget! This list is packed with free and low-cost things to do in Fairbanks, made for locals and visitors alike. Everything included is $20 per person or less, including many...