Riverboat Discovery
www.riverboatdiscovery.com
Take a sternwheeler ride down the Chena and Tanana rivers. Stop and see atraditional fish camp, reindeer and hear about local river travel as a way of life.
University of Alaska Museum
www.uaf.edu/museum
Take a walk thru history from the iceage to now. Learn about the Northern Lights and see a wonderful collection of gold nuggets.
Eldorado Gold Mine
www.eldoradogoldmine.com
Take a train ride thru the hills and see how they dredged for gold. You can take a turn yourself with a gold pan.
Ice Carving Museum
www.icealaska.com
Get a lesson on how they carve huge ice sculptures and see how clear the ice is. Refrigerated area with ice sculptures to see.
Santa Claus House
www.santaclaushouse.com
Get a look at Santas workshop open year round and maybe a glimpse of Santa himself.
Chena Hot Springs
www.chenahotsprings.com
An hour drive from town, come visit this 440 acres resort and soak in the natural mineral hot spring in the indoor pool or outside in the man made pond.
Denali National Park
www.nps.gov/dena/
Fairbanks is three hours from Denali National Park and the starting point of the Dalton Highway.