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Christmas in Ice

Throughout December you can make the easy drive south (yes!) to North Pole, Alaska (101 Saint Nicholas Drive to be exact) and view the ice sculpture, ride down the long ice slide, and get a taste of true northern art form: small and large ice blocks carved into beautiful creations. The park is open daily, 11 am to 10 pm.

Embrace Late Winter: Ski, skate skijor
As the snowflakes twirl gently from the sky and the sun begins to warm the crisp air, Fairbanks, Alaska, transforms into a playground for late winter adventurers. While you might think those who live with 8 months of winter would be anxiously anticipating spring, Fairbanks residents and visitors eagerly embrace the final weeks of freezing […]
Cultural Collision
February in Fairbanks is the prime place to be for all things Alaskan. The crystal clear ice carvings glistening in the bright sun; the leaping dog teams anticipating a long run cross rugged trails and sparkling snow powder; the convocation of Natives of the North who gather to advocate for their indigenous rights; and of […]
COLD is spelled CHILL
C is for CAR. When the temps drop below -25, cars require a lot of extra care. If you have a diesel, this temperature is way below the requirement to plug your car in. Synthetic oils will help them start better, with less need for the oil heating pan. If you’ve ever visited Alaska in […]
A Spectacular Symphony of Light: Chasing the Northern Lights in Fairbanks, Alaska
The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are a breathtaking natural phenomenon that has captured the hearts and imaginations of people from around the world. For many, the dream of witnessing the dancing curtains of green, purple, and red light in the night sky becomes a reality in Fairbanks, Alaska. In this blog […]
Hunting
Alaska is a land of adventure—you never know just what you might run into. Wildlife is a huge attraction for visitors. While most people are able to see several types of animals in Denali Park, some are fortunate enough to run into them (figuratively we hope of course!) on the roadside. One spot close to […]

Embrace Late Winter: Ski, skate skijor
As the snowflakes twirl gently from the sky and the sun begins to warm the crisp air, Fairbanks, Alaska, transforms into a playground for late winter adventurers. While you might think those who live with 8 months of winter would be anxiously anticipating spring, Fairbanks residents and visitors eagerly embrace the final weeks of freezing […]
Cultural Collision
February in Fairbanks is the prime place to be for all things Alaskan. The crystal clear ice carvings glistening in the bright sun; the leaping dog teams anticipating a long run cross rugged trails and sparkling snow powder; the convocation of Natives of the North who gather to advocate for their indigenous rights; and of […]
COLD is spelled CHILL
C is for CAR. When the temps drop below -25, cars require a lot of extra care. If you have a diesel, this temperature is way below the requirement to plug your car in. Synthetic oils will help them start better, with less need for the oil heating pan. If you’ve ever visited Alaska in […]