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Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary
Open 24 hours
Nature reserve
212 Wedgewood Dr
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Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary in Fairbanks, Alaska offers scenic walking trails, wildlife viewing, and a tranquil natural environment for visitors.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a fee.
Alaska Bird Observatory
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Nature reserve
418 Wedgewood Dr
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The Alaska Bird Observatory in Fairbanks, USA, focuses on bird research and education, offering insights into avian species and their habitats.
Duration: 2 hours.
Free. Some special events may have a nominal fee.
Tanana Valley Fairgrounds
Varies by event
Camping
1800 College Rd
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Tanana Valley Fairgrounds in Fairbanks hosts community events, dances, and gatherings, showcasing Alaska's rural and frontier culture.
Duration: Varies depending on event, typically 2-3 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Birch Hill Ski Area
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Ski Area
Fort Wainwright
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Birch Hill Ski Area in Fairbanks offers year-round outdoor activities, including Nordic skiing and mountain biking, featuring well-maintained trails for all skill levels.
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Free. Rentals and lessons available for a fee.
Mt. Aurora Skiland
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Ski Area
Alaska
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Mt. Aurora Skiland offers diverse winter sports, including skiing and snowboarding, in Fairbanks, Alaska, with family-friendly amenities and breathtaking Arctic views.
Duration: Approximately 4-6 hours.
Adult: $40, Child: $30. Discounts available for families and students.
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Little Diomede Island
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Island
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Little Diomede Island is a small island located in the Bering Strait between the United States and Russia. It is known for its stunning views and as a cultural site for the Native Inupiat people.
Duration: approx. 2-3 hours
Free
Birch Hill Cemetary
Open 24 hours
Cemetery
Fairbanks
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Birch Hill Cemetery is the main burial site in Fairbanks, Alaska. It features many historic graves and beautiful trees, providing a peaceful place for reflection.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free