Carrie’s guidebook

Carrie
Carrie’s guidebook

Food scene

On the national Historic Registry. A piece of Fairbanks history on the beautiful Chena River.
135 locals recommend
The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
796 Chena Pump Rd
135 locals recommend
On the national Historic Registry. A piece of Fairbanks history on the beautiful Chena River.
Locally owned craft brewery.
133 locals recommend
HooDoo Brewing Company
1951 Fox Ave
133 locals recommend
Locally owned craft brewery.
Try their burgers.
26 locals recommend
Pike's Landing
4438 Airport Way
26 locals recommend
Try their burgers.
26 locals recommend
Ivory Jacks
2581 Goldstream Rd
26 locals recommend
Another of our local breweries.
38 locals recommend
Black Spruce Brewing Company
3290 Peger Rd
38 locals recommend
Another of our local breweries.
Local roasted coffee and treats. You must try the flat breads (aka fire roasted pizza).
55 locals recommend
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company
4001 Geist Rd
55 locals recommend
Local roasted coffee and treats. You must try the flat breads (aka fire roasted pizza).
Try the St. Nickerdoodle coffee.
North Pole Coffee Roasting Co
1502 Minnie St
Try the St. Nickerdoodle coffee.
They are known for their prime rib, but do try the halibut as well.
86 locals recommend
Turtle Club
2098 Old Steese Hwy N
86 locals recommend
They are known for their prime rib, but do try the halibut as well.
Try a locally brewed beer.
Latitude 65 Brewing Company
Try a locally brewed beer.
An Historic Building converted to a brewery. There is a restaurant on site.
48 locals recommend
Silver Gulch Brewing and Bottling Co.
2195 Old Steese Hwy N
48 locals recommend
An Historic Building converted to a brewery. There is a restaurant on site.

City/town information

We are the "Golden Heart " city. Our friendly people make this a special place.
32 locals recommend
Fairbanks
32 locals recommend
We are the "Golden Heart " city. Our friendly people make this a special place.

Sightseeing

Learn the history of our area.
127 locals recommend
Museum of the North
1962 Yukon Dr
127 locals recommend
Learn the history of our area.
Who doesn't want to see Santa?
133 locals recommend
Santa Claus House
101 St Nicholas Dr
133 locals recommend
Who doesn't want to see Santa?
Learn about our Native Alaskans in a beautiful setting.
114 locals recommend
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
101 Dunkel St
114 locals recommend
Learn about our Native Alaskans in a beautiful setting.
30 locals recommend
Running Reindeer Ranch
1470 Ivans Alley
30 locals recommend
See some our history and ride the train.
126 locals recommend
Pioneer Park
2300 Airport Way
126 locals recommend
See some our history and ride the train.
Take a relaxing walk.
121 locals recommend
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
1300 College Rd
121 locals recommend
Take a relaxing walk.
In the event it is raining, this is a great indoor experience.
75 locals recommend
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
212 Wedgewood Dr
75 locals recommend
In the event it is raining, this is a great indoor experience.
Come and see the musk ox.
56 locals recommend
Large Animal Research Station
2220 Yankovich Rd
56 locals recommend
Come and see the musk ox.
See ice sculptures year round.
28 locals recommend
Fairbanks Ice Museum
500 2nd Ave
28 locals recommend
See ice sculptures year round.

City advice

Book before you go

Get outside and enjoy!

Please visit the Explore Fairbanks website. www.explorefairbanks.com
Getting around

A personal vehicle is the best way to get around.

We have limited public transportation and this location is outside of any bus routes.
What to pack

Jackets, even in the summer.

Pack clothes for layering. The weather can change quickly.
Don't miss

“The Saturday farmer’s market is a must”-only open during

Limited vendors available on Sundays and Wednesdays.
Book before you go

www.gi.alaska.edu/monitors/aurora

View this website if traveling to Fairbanks in the winter.