Fairbanks is a city located in the interior region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the second-largest city in Alaska after Anchorage, and is known for its cold and snowy winters, with ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - As the summer tourism season kicks off in interior Alaska, lower-than-normal visitor numbers in March are leading to concern that this year will see a downturn in the ...

Emiko and Syun-Ichi Akasofu serve tea to guests at their home in Fairbanks in December 2021. (Photo by Ned Rozell) When Syun-Ichi Akasofu walks by in the building on the University of Alaska ...

For all the buzz Alaska gets for summertime’s wildlife adventures and cruises, visiting during winter has a unique appeal. Here’s what to do and see when it’s cold.

A three-day Alaska Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference took place in Fairbanks last week, highlighting the benefits of integrating Indigenous history into regional tourism efforts.

Tourism has always been a part of the Fairbanks summer economy. Many of you may be surprised to learn that tourists visited Fairbanks in notable numbers as early as 1912.

A Fairbanks-area tourism operator is proposing to set up a hot tub at the remote Tolovana Hot Springs and take visitors there by helicopter. Borealis Basecamp has applied to the Bureau of Land ...

Cultural tourism is “the sleeping giant in Alaska,” Edenshaw commented. “Visitors want an authentic experience.” She urged convention participants to “fold in Alaska’s people” with ...

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