Fairbanks Ice Museum
500 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

About
Step into a world of crystalline wonder at the Fairbanks Ice Museum, a unique attraction nestled in the heart of Alaska. This captivating museum, housed within a beautifully restored vintage theater, showcases the artistry of local ice sculptors who transform massive blocks of ice into breathtaking sculptures. Marvel at intricate designs that range from whimsical animals to awe-inspiring replicas of famous landmarks, all illuminated by soft, ethereal lighting. As you wander through the icy halls, immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alaska's northern lights with a nightly aurora show projected onto the walls. Learn about the science and folklore behind this celestial phenomenon through engaging slide presentations that bring the magic of the aurora borealis to life. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a truly unforgettable experience, the Fairbanks Ice Museum promises a journey into a realm of icy beauty and wonder.
Best For
- Art Lovers
- Families
- Nature Enthusiasts
Famous For
- Ice Sculptures
- Aurora Show
- Vintage Theater Setting
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