Fairbanks Winter Guide 2008-2009

University of Alaska Museum of the North 907 Yukon Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99775 (907) 474-7505, Fax: (907) 474-5469 museum@uaf.edu, www.uaf.edu/museum Stunning architecture and new exhibit galleries make the museum an extraordinary destination. Warbelow’s Air Ventures, Inc. 3758 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 474-0518, Toll Free: (800) 478-0812 tours@warbelows.com, www.warbelows.com Arctic journeys where the Yukon River crosses the Arctic Circle. Village tours, ancient mountains, tundra. Oct 1-Apr 15. Wedgewood Resort 212 Wedgewood Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99701 (907) 452-1442, Fax: (907) 451-8184 hotels@fdifairbanks.com www.fountainheadhotels.com On-site access to nature trails at Creamer’s Refuge for skiing & aurora viewing. Home to the Alaska Bird Observatory. Wilderness Enterprises PO Box 16075, Two Rivers, AK 99716 (907) 488-7517, Fax: (907) 488-7517 letarte@alaska.net www.wildernessenterprises.com Experience the Real Alaska. Providing ice fishing throughout wild Alaska since 1979. Jan 1-Apr 15. Wright Air Service 3842 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 474-0502, Fax: (907) 474-0375 was@alaska.net, www.wrightair.net Flightseeing/air charter. See Interior Alaska as never before! Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race PO Box 75015, Fairbanks, AK 99707 (907) 452-7954, Fax: (907) 452-7959 yukonquest@mosquitonet.com www.yukonquest.com A 1000-mile sled dog race from Whitehorse, YT to Fairbanks, AK. The 26th Yukon Quest will start in Whitehorse, February 14, 2009. Toughest sled dog race in the world. Indicates winter apparel available for tour participants Arc tic C ir cle T A rt our s& s Ent erta Att inm rac tion ent s Aur ora Tou rs City Tou rs C lo t hi n g/ G e ar Cro Ren ss-C t al oun Cur tr y ling Skii ng Dog Mu shin g Dow nh Eve ill Skii ng nt Flig htse eing Hot S pr i n gs Ice F ish ing Ice Scu lpti ng Ice Sk a t ing Nat ive Cu l ture Out doo r Ad S no ven wm ture obi ling Sno wsh oein g Tic ket s& Tou rs •• • • • • • • • • • 25 http://www.uaf.edu/museum http://www.warbelows.com http://www.fountainheadhotels.com http://www.wildernessenterprises.com http://www.wrightair.net http://www.yukonquest.com

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Fairbanks Winter Guide 2008-2009 Contents Who Let the Dogs Out? When Do We Turn On the Northern Lights? Head North Surf's Up At the Hot Springs It's All About Ice and Snow Winter Wear Can You Catch Fish? Where's Santa? What Do Knights, Lions and Horses Have In Common? Discover Where Fairbanks Comes to Life Out and About...And On Tour Small Town...Big Events Who Offers Winter Fun? Fairbanks Denali Neighbors, Arctic Neighbors, Interior Neighbors Alaskan Neighbors Winter Fun: It's Cool To Be Safe Who To Call Aurora Sites: Facts and Forecasts

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