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Dec
0°F -17°C
-5°F -20°C
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Jan
0°F -17°C
-9°F -22°C
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Feb
10°F -12°C
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Mar
20°F -6°C
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Apr
40°F 4°C
20°F -6°C
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May
56°F 13°C
37°F 2°C
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Friday
25 Dec
Hi:
21°F -6°C
Lo:
6°F -14°C
Saturday
26 Dec
Hi:
12°F -11°C
Lo:
-5°F -20°C
Sunday
27 Dec
Hi:
8°F -13°C
Lo:
-5°F -20°C
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McKinley Explorer
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 28 attractions in Fairbanks

A scenic railroad spanning 356 miles, from Fairbanks to Anchorage.

Attraction type: Scenic railway
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Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 28 attractions in Fairbanks

Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge is a 2,000 acre refuge on the site of the historic Creamer's Dairy in Fairbanks, Alaska. The refuge has miles of multi-use trails that are open year round and it is an excellent location for bird watching and wildlife viewing. The Farmhouse Visitor Center is open daily in the summer from 10 - 5 and on Saturdays in the winter from Noon - 4.

Attraction type: Nature centre; Nature reserve
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