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Explore Fairbanks in United States
Fairbanks in the region of Alaska with its 31,535 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 3,270 mi or ( 5262 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Fairbanks is now 12:36 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Anchorage " with a UTC offset of -8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Broadmoor, Clear Creek Park, College, Dogpatch, and Fox. Since you are here already, consider visiting Broadmoor . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fairbanks ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Man fights cop, then runs, gets tased
This is the first and only (AFAIK) person to ever be tased and be able to rip out the barbs In this city. ..
Yukon Quest 2010 - the 1000 Mile Long Sled Dog Race Starts off from Fairbanks
The Yukon Quest is known for excellence in canine care and fostering the traditions of northern travel by dog team. This epic winter sports event occurs every February at the top of the world and cove ..
Alaska: Life On The Edge 007
This month Ashley Barker visits and plays goalie with the Fairbanks Ice Dogs Hockey team at the Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks, .Alaska. ..
Alaska King Salmon Fishing - Koenigs Lachs Angeln - Float Trip
www.akrivertours.com - Alaska Fishing and Raft Adventures: King Salmon Fishing in Interior Alaska (Fairbanks), Gulkana River. Wilderness Float trips for salomon, rainbow trout, and arctic grayling. Fi ..
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KTVF
KTVF is an NBC affiliate television station serving Fairbanks, Alaska. KTVF is owned by Chena Broadcasting, LLC, but is operated by Tanana Valley Television Company, owner of Fox affiliate KFXF and CBS affiliate K13XD. Its transmitter is located on Ester Dome, while its studios are located on International Drive in downtown Fairbanks.
Located at 64.84 -147.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Lathrop High School
Lathrop High School is a public high school in Fairbanks in the U.S. State of Alaska, part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. It is named for early Alaska businessman Austin E. "Cap" Lathrop. Lathrop serves the central part of the Fairbanks area, including downtown and the Fort Wainwright Army Post. With an enrollment of 1,204 as of October 1, 2011, Lathrop is Fairbanks's largest school.
Located at 64.84 -147.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Noel Wien Public Library
The Noel Wien Public Library, operated by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. It has a branch library in North Pole, Alaska. Its current director is Greg Hill, who also writes a regular column for the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. The library has more than 100,000 titles in its collections. It is the second-largest library in the Fairbanks area after the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Located at 64.84 -147.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Big Dipper Ice Arena
The Big Dipper Ice Arena, colloquially known as "The Big Dipper", is a multi-purpose arena in Fairbanks, Alaska. The arena is owned and operated by the Fairbanks North Star Borough. Originally constructed as an airplane hangar for the Lend-Lease program in Tanacross, southeast of Fairbanks, the building was dismantled, transported to Fairbanks and reassembled in 1968. It has undergone two major renovations since then. The building is home to the Fairbanks Ice Dogs ice hockey team.
Located at 64.83 -147.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Midnight Sun Game
The Midnight Sun Game is a baseball game played every summer solstice at Growden Memorial Park in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. Because the sun is out for almost 24 hours a day, the game starts at about 10:30 at night and completes around 1:30 the next morning. Famous players who have appeared in the game include Tom Seaver, Dave Winfield, Terry Francona, Harold Reynolds, and Jason Giambi. The first game was in 1906. Artificial light has never been used.
Located at 64.84 -147.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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