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Nature & Wildlife

Top Rated Attractions in Fairbanks

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Running Reindeer Ranch

Operating in the heart of Fairbanks is the family-owned Running Reindeer Ranch. Run by the passionate duo, Doug and Jane, this ranch allows you to get up close and personal with the magnificent Alaskan reindeers. One can embark on a thrilling tour of the ranch, which includes tales about the owners’ journey of developing followed by a mingling with the reindeers. The tour ends with a hearty treat of lemonade and cookies, allowing visitors to leave with sweet memories of their unique tour.

Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge

Located in the area of Lemeta in Fairbanks, this is a wildlife reserve spanning nearly 2,200 acres (890 hectares). The reserve is home to hundreds of common and endangered species of birds, animals, and fauna that are native to the region, attracting hordes of nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers from around the country to its gates. The refuge also provides facilities for various outdoor activities such as hiking and snow trekking, making it a popular destination for people who crave adventure.

Georgeson Botanical Garden

Dedicated to plant conservation, the Georgeson Botanical Garden is a serene oasis, occupying the heart of Fairbanks, Alaska. Home to a staggering array of native and introduced plants, the garden is a prominent attraction of the town. The droves of tourists flocking the garden make it a point to marvel at the world-renowned giant Alaskan cabbages found here. Additionally, given the wide assortment of vegetation and the lush green environs of the garden, it is no surprise that varied wildlife and birds inhabit the garden too.

Pipeline Visitor Center

Set along Engineer Creek, Pipeline Visitor Center is a popular tourist destination where you can gaze at a true mechanical wonder that is the Alyeska Pipeline which is responsible for distributing 20 percent of the county's oil supplies. This 800 mile-long (1287 kilometers) pipeline gleams majestically under the bright afternoon sun which is a sight to behold. The visitor center gives you a great vantage point to witness the pipeline and its beautiful surroundings in its glory.

Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary

Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary is a must visit for nature lovers. This beautiful natural oasis is rich in flora and fauna and is home to over 120 bird species and 20 animal species. Explore the park on their trail around Wander Lake for informative signage and wildlife-spotting points.

Lower Chatanika State Recreation Area

Situated along the Chatanika River, this beautiful recreation area offers visitors a chance to enjoy outdoor activities in the scenic Alaskan wilderness. Lower Chatanika State Recreation Area is characterized by beautiful boreal forests and rolling hills, providing ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. The scenic trails lead through the wilderness, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Here, you can explore the pristine wilderness, camp by the Olnes Pond, or enjoy a day-picnic by the river.

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