Fairbanks Official Visitors Guide 2008

Activities Northern Sky Lodge = d PO Box 458, Ester, AK 99725 Mile 329 Parks Hwy, Nenana (907) 388-9954 contact@northernskylodge.com www.northernskylodge.com Why take an extra tour? Enjoy aurora viewing from the lodge! (see also Bed & Breakfasts, Dog Mushing) Arctic Wild, LLC = PO Box 80562, Fairbanks, AK 99708 1231 Sundance Loop, Fairbanks (907) 479-8203 Toll Free: (888) 577-8203 info@arcticwild.com, www.arcticwild.com Raft, canoe, backpack & basecamp wilderness adventures in Alaska’s arctic. Test the Waters Adventure Sports = d 1511 Richardson Hwy, North Pole, AK 99705 (907) 490-4444, Fax: (907) 490-4476 info@testthewaters.com www.testthewaters.com Raft, canoe & kayak classes and rentals. Scuba classes and rentals. Backcountry Tours Alaskan Husky & Horse Adventure = d PO Box 10805, Fairbanks, AK 99710 (907) 457-3601 heavyhorse@gci.net www.heavyhorsefarm.com Summer trail rides & pack trips w/experienced guides & horses-Winter sleigh. (see also Dog Mushing) Backwoods Oasis & Wolfgang Alaska Adventures = d PO Box 16002, Two Rivers, AK 99716 Mile 53 Chena Hot Springs Rd, Fairbanks (907) 590-4986 backwoodsoasis@hotmail.com Experience true Alaska. Hike, ride horseback, raft, fish; camp & wall tents. Dog Mushing Alaska Dog Mushers Association, Inc. d PO Box 70662, Fairbanks, AK 99707 Jeff Studdert Race Grounds, Mile 4 Farmers Loop Rd, Fairbanks (907) 457-6874, Fax: (907) 488-9685 adma@sleddog.org, www.sleddog.org See the world’s fastest sled dogs compete! Schedule of events on website. Go North Alaska Travel Center = d PO Box 60147, Fairbanks, AK 99706-0147 3500 Davis Rd, Fairbanks (907) 479-7272, Fax: (907) 474-1041 Toll Free: (866) 236-7272 para@alaska.net, www.gonorthalaska.com Outfitting and guided tour in Gates of the Arctic / Brooks Range / ANWR. (see also Canoe/Kayak/Bicycle/Outdoor Gear Rentals, Car Rental, Hostels, RV Rental, Travel Agents/Trip Planners) Arctic ATV Tours, LLC = 1500 McGrath Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99712 (907) 479-0027 info@arcticatvtours.com www.arcticatvtours.com Guided ATV back country trips. Day trips & custom adventures. Alaskan Arctic Expeditions d PO Box 80944, Fairbanks, AK 99708 (907) 590-4980 alaskanarcticexpeditions@hotmail.com www.alaskanarcticexpedition.com Unique dogsled trip w/ purebred Alaskan Malamutes from Disney’s White Fang. Canoe/Kayak/Bicycle/ Outdoor Gear Rentals (A&P) America & Pacific Tours, Inc. = d PO Box 101068, Anchorage, AK 99510 430 K St, Anchorage (907) 272-9401, Fax: (907) 272-0251 aptours@alaska.net, www.aptoursalaska.com Specializing in aurora tours & winter/summer activities for Japanese tourists. (see also Aurora Viewing, Alaskan Neighbors - International) Alaskan Husky & Horse Adventures = d PO Box 10805, Fairbanks, AK 99710 (907) 457-3601 heavyhorse@gci.net www.doggonedogtours.com 30-min to 1-hr sled dog rides w/exuberant huskies, fun guides. 10 min from town. (see also Backcountry Tours) Chena Dog Sled Adventures = d PO Box 16037, Two Rivers, AK 99716 (907) 488-5845 sleddogs@ptialaska.net www.ptialaska.net/~sleddogs/index.htm Drive a team or ride in the sled. Package & custom tours, log cabin rental. 1st Alaska Outdoor School, LLC = d PO Box 84529, Fairbanks, AK 99708 Chatanika River, 2044 Red Leaf Rd, Fairbanks (907) 590-5900, Fax: (907) 458-2034 info@1stalaskaoutdoorschool.com www.1stalaskaoutdoorschool.com Guided canoe tours/rental, fishing, hiking, seminars. Relax in our hostel/camp. Northern Sky Lodge = d PO Box 458, Ester, AK 99725 Mile 329 Parks Hwy, Nenana (907) 388-9954 contact@northernskylodge.com www.northernskylodge.com Drive your own dog team on our great trails. You will love it! (see also Aurora Viewing, Bed & Breakfasts) Alaska Outdoor Rentals & Guides, LLC = d PO Box 82388, Fairbanks, AK 99708 Chena River at Pioneer Park, Fairbanks (907) 457-2453 larry@2paddle1.com, www.2paddle1.com Bicycle, kayak & canoe rentals. Custom group tours. Tell us what YOU want. PAWS for Adventure Sled Dog Tours d PO Box 10116, Fairbanks, AK 99710 (907) 378-3630 paws4fun_now@hotmail.com www.pawsforadventure.com Not just a dogsled ride. Fun guides, beautiful scenery. 1-hr rides/multi-day tours. Go North Alaska Travel Center = d PO Box 60147, Fairbanks, AK 99706-0147 3500 Davis Rd, Fairbanks (907) 479-7272, Fax: (907) 474-1041 Toll Free: (866) 236-7272 para@alaska.net, www.gonorthalaska.com Full-scale outdoor gear rental: satellite phone, folding canoes, transportation. (see also Backcountry Tours, Car Rental, Hostels, RV Rental, Travel Agents/Trip Planners) Circle 5 on Reader Response Card 32 www.explorefairbanks.com http://www.northernskylodge.com http://www.arcticwild.com http://www.testthewaters.com http://www.heavyhorsefarm.com http://www.sleddog.org http://www.gonorthalaska.com http://www.alaskanarcticexpedition.com http://www.arcticatvtours.com http://www.doggonedogtours.com http://www.aptoursalaska.com http://www.ptialaska.net/~sleddogs/index.htm http://www.1stalaskaoutdoorschool.com http://www.northernskylodge.com http://www.2paddle1.com http://www.pawsforadventure.com http://www.northernalaska.com http://www.gonorthalaska.com http://www.northernalaska.com http://www.explorefairbanks.com

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Contents Fairbanks Native Culture Gold Last Frontier Winter Lifestyles Tours Gateway to the Interior & the Arctic Art Around Town Itineraries Family Fun Calendar of Events Fairbanks Denali Neighbors Interior Neighbors "Into the Wild" Alaskan Neighbors Arctic Neighbors Travel Tips Mapping It Out Business Index Who To Call

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