There are stops at a replica Chena Indian Village where you are shown typical village life, and meet reindeers. The Riverboat Discovery tour is unmissable, educational and great fun.ĭuring your three-and-a-half hour tour you will see an Alaskan bush pilot take off and land beside the boat. One of the top Fairbanks tourist attractions is a cruise along Chena River aboard an authentic sternwheeler. RIVERBOAT DISCOVERY A great trip awaits you aboard the Riverboat Discovery WHERE: 1962 Yukon Drive | HOURS AND COST: | Café, Toilets and payable parkingģ. Greeted by a 1250lb stuffed bear at the entrance, the museum is well laid out, plus affords great views from the first floor. History, geology, ivory carvings, Alaskan art and paintings are all included in the extensive exhibits.
Marvel at the 43 foot Bowhead Whale Skeleton suspended from the first floor ceiling, part of a special exhibition. Housed within a quirky abstract modern building, is a wealth of artifacts on Alaskan culture and traditions. WHERE: 101 Dunkel Street | COST: Free | Toilets and free parking availableĢ. And don’t forget the obligatory photo under the moose antler arch, symbolizing Alaska’s hunting traditions. The beautifully designed interior houses interesting and educational exhibits, showcasing Interior Alaska’s people, wildlife and how they live through the seasons.Ī visit here is one of the best free things to do in Fairbanks.Įxplore the grounds which house a one-hundred-year-old log cabin and colourful mosaic tile walkways. Pick up maps, brochures and friendly local advice before learning about Alaskan culture and history. Located in Downtown, friendly staff will help you decide what to do in Fairbanks during your stay. One of the first things to do in Fairbanks is to make a stop at this incredible visitor center. MORRIS THOMPSON CULTURAL AND VISITORS CENTER An amazing FREE museum CREAMER'S FIELD MIGRATORY WATERFOWL REFUGE HIKING IN CHENA RIVER STATE RECREATION AREA SAMPLE CRAFT BEER AT HOODOO BREWING COMPANY MORRIS THOMPSON CULTURAL AND VISITORS CENTER
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