Guidebook for Fairbanks

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Guidebook for Fairbanks

Food Scene

Close to home, phenomenal burgers and on top beers and sodas. The Downtown Fox Burger has been a favorite for a long time!
48 locals recommend
Silver Gulch Brewing and Bottling Co.
2195 Old Steese Hwy N
48 locals recommend
Close to home, phenomenal burgers and on top beers and sodas. The Downtown Fox Burger has been a favorite for a long time!
Old mining hotel and restaurant. Basic American fare but lots of history to explore while there. There is also an old gold dredge you can walk to across the street.
14 locals recommend
Chatanika Lodge
5760 Steese Hwy
14 locals recommend
Old mining hotel and restaurant. Basic American fare but lots of history to explore while there. There is also an old gold dredge you can walk to across the street.

Essentials

Fred's is the main source of groceries and shopping for Fairbanks. It can be busy, especially on weekends!
98 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
3755 Airport Way
98 locals recommend
Fred's is the main source of groceries and shopping for Fairbanks. It can be busy, especially on weekends!

Getting Around

One of the only car rental companies that actually puts on winter tires and provides AWD and specialty vehicles for your adventures.
9 locals recommend
Alaska Auto Rental
2375 University Ave S
9 locals recommend
One of the only car rental companies that actually puts on winter tires and provides AWD and specialty vehicles for your adventures.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful scenery, far less crowds than Denali, short drive from Fairbanks. Some great camping and family hiking as well.
White Mountains
Beautiful scenery, far less crowds than Denali, short drive from Fairbanks. Some great camping and family hiking as well.
Beautiful area and easy-moderate hike good for all ages, even in the winter! Close to Chena Hot Springs resort for a nice soak afterwards.
52 locals recommend
Angel Rocks Trailhead
15450 Chena Hot Springs Rd
52 locals recommend
Beautiful area and easy-moderate hike good for all ages, even in the winter! Close to Chena Hot Springs resort for a nice soak afterwards.

Arts & Culture

Loads of history, facts about Alaska, animals and more.
18 locals recommend
Museum
18 locals recommend
Loads of history, facts about Alaska, animals and more.
Free Alaska exhibit, information for travelers and daily free documentary movie showings.
114 locals recommend
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
101 Dunkel St
114 locals recommend
Free Alaska exhibit, information for travelers and daily free documentary movie showings.