The city lights of Fairbanks tend to wash out the northern lights, so most tours head north on the Dalton Highway into the countryside for optimal viewing. A number of tour companies, including ...

“It was called the ‘Rural Studio Art Tour,’” Knox said ... David James is a freelance writer who lives in Fairbanks. He can be emailed at nobugsinak@gmail.com.

The best way to get around Fairbanks is by car or by using MACS Transit, the city's bus system. Many visitors arrive in Fairbanks by train, although most fly into Fairbanks International Airport ...