Fairbanks, AK
Known as the ‘Land of the Northern Lights,’ Fairbanks, Alaska is ground zero for viewing the incredible Aurora Borealis in the winter. Beyond this spectacular claim to fame, there is much to see and do all year round in the sprawling city. Stroll the residential streets of beautiful downtown or make it your comfortable base for further exploration into adjacent areas like the Arctic to the north, Canada to the east, and Denali to the South.