Chena Hot Springs in Fairbanks, Alaska, is popular for the mineral-rich, natural water that fills the outdoor lake. Additionally, it is known as an ideal viewing spot for catching the Northern Lights.

Authorities issued an evacuation order for Chena Hot Springs Resort and area residences on Monday afternoon as a nearby wildfire intensified and moved closer to the popular resort. At 4:15 p.m ...

Update, 4:30 p.m. Friday: Firefighters on Friday were taking steps to protect homes and structures near Chena Hot Springs northeast of Fairbanks after winds pushed the Munson Creek Fire north ...

But I’m trying to get a well-rounded picture of Chena Hot Springs and understand its tagline of “where hospitality and sustainability go hand in hand.” The hot springs resort is 60 miles ...

For more than a century, people have been heading to Chena Hot Springs to soak up the mineral springs. Today, they also can tour ice carvings and geothermically heated greenhouses and ride behind ...

The Munson Creek Fire as seen from a ridge behind Chena Hot Springs on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (Matt Nunnelly/Alaska DNR-Division of Forestry) A wildfire near Chena Hot Springs east of Fairbanks ...

Until now. The Chena Hot Springs Resort, located about 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks, said it will host the first ice hotel in the U.S. The resort said it anticipates opening the six-room ...

Although they did not investigate, the workers thought there might be a hot springs in the area. In the summer of 1905 the two Swan brothers headed up the Chena with a boat-load of supplies.

The mineral-rich soak at Chena Hot Springs, about 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks, has been attracting tourists since the early 1900s. Cavan Images/Getty Images On the frozen Alaska tundra ...