We all know that in Alaska, Groundhog Day is about as accurate of an oracle as throwing your spare change into a fountain. But if you didn’t hear the news earlier this month, Punxsutawney Phil was caught in a blizzard and called for an early spring (can we blame him?). I’m not saying we can …
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festival - Alaska Travel Blog by Princess LodgesDenali Winterfest cures the winter blahsWednesday, March 2nd, 2011Activity of the Week: It’s fair time! Fairbanks hosts “Barn in the USA”Friday, July 30th, 2010What makes the Tanana Valley State Fair unique is its emphasis on local talent and showcasing the best of Alaska’s Interior. The oldest fair in the state, The Tanana Valley State Fair has been whooping it up since 1924 — that’s 86 years! The nine-day event features a variety of local performers, agriculture and livestock … Read more...Activity of the Week: The past comes to life with Golden Days in FairbanksFriday, July 16th, 2010In 1902, Felix Pedro discovered gold in Fairbanks and there has been reason to celebrate ever since. During the height of summer, we commemorate the glittering history of Fairbanks with the Golden Days celebration. Hosted by the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, Golden Days activities range from a rubber ducky race down the Chena River to … Read more...World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks, AlaskaWednesday, March 17th, 2010by John Scherzer Looking for something exciting to do this March? Take advantage of the great weather and bundle yourself up and go check out the Ice Park. Fairbanks, Alaska is the home of world class sculptors who work together to create incredible ice carvings and a winter wonderland for the kiddies. Experience a life-sized … Read more... |
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