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  • Photo Contest Winners! 

    FCVB 10:10 am on October 16, 2008 Permalink | Reply
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    We are trying to get the word out as best we can about our Fairbanks and Interior Alaska Photo Contest. Today we announce the winners in our latest round.

    Entry 6 Entry 12 Entry 4

    Congratulations to Terri Hughes; First Place – Lady of the Lake, Raymie Rushing; Second Place- Delta Moose and Cassandra Cerny; Third Place – Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary! Read more here…

     
  • Vote in our Photo Contest 

    FCVB 11:50 am on September 8, 2008 Permalink | Reply
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    Entry 4 - Fairbanks Sunset

    Entry 4 - Fairbanks Sunset

    For the first time ever we are opening up photo contest voting to Inside Alaska visitors. You have an opportunity to cast your vote on the sixteen latest entries. Make your top three selections here.

     
  • Life on the Last Frontier 

    FCVB 9:42 am on March 12, 2008 Permalink | Reply
    Tags: , , Last Frontier, Photos

    Life in Fairbanks.

    Look no further to explore the great outdoors just minutes from town for a wide range of hiking trails for a casual stroll or a challenging hike. Explore a bit further and you can join the action with mountain biking, whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, snowmobiling, dog mushing, skiing, camping, fishing, hunting and backpacking. Cast a line for the voracious Arctic grayling, a species nearly extinct today in the rest of the United States. Wildlife is one of Alaska’s greatest treasures with many species that inhabit the land, the lakes, rivers and endless sky. More…

     
  • Winter’s Unsurpassed Display of Northern Lights 

    FCVB 9:07 pm on March 11, 2008 Permalink | Reply
    Tags: , Aurora, , , Photos

    Northern Lights over Fairbanks

    We can’t make them appear with the flick of a switch, but we can provide one of the best spots on earth to see them. Beautiful and mysterious curtains, the colors range from green to red to purple, with the brightest and most common color, a yellow-green. Fairbanks sits under what is called the auroral oval, a ring-shaped region around the North Pole. Our location offers a great balance of occurrence, frequency and activity. Intensity varies from night to night, with the best viewing from late evening through the wee hours of the morning, late August to April. More…

     
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