College
Fairbanks





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Georgeson Botanical Garden
Learn about the native sub-arctic plants of Alaska and see some of the state’s famously oversized vegetables in this fascinating horticultural sanctuary.

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.

Fairbanks Ice Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks. Amble around the area's 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.
Things to do

1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska

Half-Day Fairbanks Heritage Tour

Fairbanks City Highlights Tour

Fairbanks: City Highlights Tour with Museum Entry

Fairbanks: Alaskan Summer Sled Dog Adventure
Top hotels in College

Pike's Waterfront Lodge
"I know it long time. It’s the “ historical slope. Oil. Fire. Military. Cruise ship guests and residents of Alaska who like the PAINTINGS and proximity to airport . I’m o"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
"The rooms were hot, air conditioning did not work. Key did not work on door, two different key sets. They moved us to another room. We are traveling with a group of 14. All rooms were hot. It is unfortunate that the property was not in great working order at the beginning of the season. They had ..."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Fairbanks Extended Stay
"Nooe"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

7 Gables Inn & Suites
"It was great for a one night stop. It was clean and comfortable. It does not have an elevator and there are steps to the first floor and a stair case to the rooms on the second floor. If you are on the first floor you might get noise from others checking in. The breakfast was good but was served ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
"Staff was friendly, hotel was clean, room was clean, and a hot breakfast."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Golden North Inn
"The greatest hotel staff in the history of mankind I now in presents of their turbulence"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College

Aurora
While Aurora isn't home to many top sights, Carlson Center Event Arena and Growden Memorial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Lemeta
If you're spending some time in Lemeta, Creamer's Field and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum 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.

Downtown Fairbanks
While visiting Downtown Fairbanks, you might make a stop by sights like Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River.

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 Fairbanks Ice Museum.

