Alaska Interior Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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AGold Dredge No. 8-Gray Line of Alaska
- 300 Elliott Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701 - 9074576058
- Overview Tour the only dredge in Alaska. more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Authenticity makes this the area's best historic gold-mining site. The centerpiece is a 1928 gold dredge, similar to machines in Dawson City and Nome, standing five decks tall on a barge in a pond it created. When it operated, huge scoops would dig from one end, the mechanism inside would digest ... more on Frommers
Gold Dredge No. 8-Gray Line of Alaska
300 Elliott AvenueFairbanks, AK 99701
BAlaskaland - Pioneer Park
- Fairbanks
AK - +1 907 459 1087
- Overview In addition to camping, this riverside theme park is full of native and historical artifacts, a restored gold rush town, museums, a narrow gauge train that runs through the park, a reconditioned Sternwheeler, gaming areas, a reproduced early 1900 Pioneer Hall, an antique carousel, and much more. ... more on DogFriendly.com
- Overview The 44-acre park, formerly known as Alaskaland, is along the Chena River near downtown Fairbanks and has several museums, an art gallery, theater, civic center, native village, large children's playground, miniature-golf course, antique merry-go-round, and restaurants. The park also has a re-crea... more on Fodor's
Alaskaland - Pioneer Park
FairbanksAK
CChena River State Recreation Area
- Northern Area Office
3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709, U.S.A. - +1 907 451 2695
- Overview Located on Chena Hot Springs Road, this recreation area is a 30-minute drive east of Fairbanks and offers some of the most varied hiking opportunities in the state. Hikers enjoy wonderful views of the Chena River Valley and the Alaska Range and White Mountains. The short Angel Rock loop takes an ... more on LLBean.com
Chena River State Recreation Area
Northern Area Office3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709, U.S.A.
DUniversity of Alaska Museum
- 907 Yukon Drive
P.O. Box 756960, Fairbanks, AK 99775 - +1 907 474 7505
- This museum gave a great insight to the history or Alaska and its habitants. I learned alot from the exhibits. The only thing is that they need more inter-active displays. I would definitely ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- This museum had it all- great gift shop, marvelous displays, historical material, and unusual artifacts of native life and skills. Very highly ... more on TripAdvisor
University of Alaska Museum
907 Yukon DriveP.O. Box 756960, Fairbanks, AK 99775
EYukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
- 201 1st Ave.
Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA - 907 692-5494 in Bettles
- Overview 180 mi east of Kotzebue. Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve is entirely north of the Arctic Circle, in the center of the Brooks Range; at 8.2 million acres, it's the size of four Yellowstones. This is parkland on a scale suitable to the country. It includes the Endicott Mountains to... more on Fodor's
- Overview The 126-mi stretch of the Yukon River running between the small towns of Eagle and Circle—former gold-rush metropolises—is protected in the 2.5-million-acre. In the pristine Charley River watershed, a crystalline white-water stream flows out of the Yukon-Tanana uplands, allowing for e... more on Fodor's
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
201 1st Ave.Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
FGates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
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- 201 First Avenue
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 - +1 907 692 5494
- Overview Dogs must be on leash and must be cleaned up after in the park. The park is accessed by plane, foot and car depending on weather. Dogs are allowed in the backcountry of the park but there are no man-made trails. It is a wilderness park. The nearest places to stay when visiting the park is the tow... more on DogFriendly.com
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
201 First AvenueFairbanks, Alaska 99701
GBeaver Creek National Wild River
- Steese Hwy. Mile 57
1150 University Ave., Fairbanks, AK 99709, U.S.A. - +1 907 474 2200
- Overview Beaver Creek is a Class I, shallow stream that flows through rolling hills and past the jagged limestone peaks of the White Mountains in interior Alaska. The Bureau of Land Management manages the 110-mile segment within the White Mountains National Recreation Area. Downstream, it slows and wander... more on LLBean.com
Beaver Creek National Wild River
Steese Hwy. Mile 571150 University Ave., Fairbanks, AK 99709, U.S.A.
HIce Museum
- 500 Second Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701 - +1 907 451 8222
- So I was alone in Fairbanks, with nothing to do but to try to get to know the city a bit. First place I hit was the Visitor's Center, where a friendly ... more on Yelp
- What a nice find. An 80 year old lady we met at the Kantishna Roadhouse in Denali told us about the Ice Museum and that she slid down the ice slide! We had a ball! They show you a very informative film about the March ice sculpture competition, let you go into the 20 degree rooms to view some scu... more on TripAdvisor
Ice Museum
500 Second AvenueFairbanks, AK 99701
IGates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
- 201 First Ave.
Fairbanks, AK 99701, U.S.A. - +1 907 692 5494
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview The Gates of the Arctic National Park in Alaska's Brooks Range is a vast and untouched area of superlative beauty. It is a maze of glaciated valleys and gaunt, rugged mountains covered with boreal forest and arctic tundra vegetation. The remoteness and rugged nature of the Brooks Range discourage... more on LLBean.com
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
201 First Ave.Fairbanks, AK 99701, U.S.A.
JPinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail
- Steese Hwy. Mile 86 and 107
Eagle Summit, AK 99709, U.S.A. - +1 907 474 2200
- Overview The Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail offers alpine-style backpacking along its 27.3 miles. There are excellent vistas of mountains and a profusion of summer wildflowers. Moss campion, alpine azalea, arctic forget-me-nots and Lapland cassiope are some of the wildflowers growing in the re... more on LLBean.com
Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail
Steese Hwy. Mile 86 and 107Eagle Summit, AK 99709, U.S.A.
