Aurora, AK
Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
Chena Hot Springs
This famous eco-friendly resort community in Alaska is known for its peaceful outdoor hot springs, spectacular ice museum and outdoor activities.
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Alaska-Fairbanks, during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Pioneer Park
Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.
Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
See some truly unique examples of antique automotives at this modern museum, which contains over 85 vehicles and a vintage fashion collection.
University of Alaska Museum of the North
Your best introduction to Alaska’s remarkable landscapes, wildlife, cultures and history can be found within the diverse exhibitions of this dynamic museum.
Aurora Hotel Deals
3 Mi to Pioneer Park & University: Spacious Home!
I emailed concerning if there was a place to plug in my car bc the dates we traveled weather was -33. No one replied. We showed up to check in at 3:45 & was prompting told it was not ready and to come back - absolutely NO apology. We drove 12 hours btw to get there and we’re exhausted. Advertises ...
Reviewed on 2024/3/3
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Pikes Waterfront Lodge was amazing. The lodge was just what I expected. The sign on the outside says the friendliest staff in Fairbanks and it is so true. Everything is kept so nice and it is in the perfect place to get to everything in Fairbanks
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
Hyatt Place Fairbanks
Rooms were clean and staff friendly. Breakfast was good with a good variety of items to choose from.
Reviewed on 2025/11/23
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
The room was well-organized and clean.
Reviewed on 2025/11/27
Golden North Inn
Very kind and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Great
Reviewed on 2025/11/24
Other neighborhoods around Aurora
Lemeta
If you're spending some time in Lemeta, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field are top sights worth seeing.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
College
While visiting College, you might make a stop by sights like University of Alaska Museum of the North and Creamer's Field.
Downtown Fairbanks
While visiting Downtown Fairbanks, you might make a stop by sights like Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River.
Westgate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westgate and surrounding area, you can visit Pioneer Park and Carlson Center Event Arena.
South Fairbanks
While there might not be top attractions in South Fairbanks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort Wainwright and Big Dipper Ice Arena.
Aurora, AK
- Fort Wainwright
- Santa Claus House
- University of Alaska-Fairbanks
- Fairbanks Ice Museum
- Moose Mountain
- Chena River
- Creamer's Field
- Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
- University of Alaska Museum of the North
- Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
- Fairbanks Community Museum
- Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary
- Fairbanks Golf Course
- Carlson Center Event Arena
- 40 Below Fairbanks
- Georgeson Botanical Garden
- Palace Theatre
