things to do in North Pole, AK

Search for the aurora with just your own party

Experience Alaskan river life with floatplane, sled dogs, and native village on a three-hour Chena River cruise

Private dog sledding with enclosed comfort on the historic Yukon Quest Trail

Chase the aurora by snowmobile instead of waiting in one spot

Photograph the aurora from a private lodge with a local Alaskan guide

Travel the Dalton Highway to the Arctic Circle from Fairbanks

Take the wheel with force-feedback controls and race solo or head-to-head

Go behind the scenes of a historic sled dog kennel and meet its puppies

Meet Alaskan Huskies and explore life at a working homestead

Harvest seasonal berries and learn safe foraging in Interior Alaska

Chase the Northern Lights with hands-on photography instruction

Fish from a heated cabin and watch Birch Lake's night sky for the aurora

Ice fish in a heated cabin and grill your catch near Fairbanks

Ride a replica railroad and pan for gold in the Tanana Valley

Watch the Northern Lights from a cozy yurt with hot drinks and stories from local guides

Seek the aurora with a guide who adapts to space weather and changing skies

Enjoy a private lodge, photography guidance, and dark-sky aurora viewing

Cast for Arctic grayling on a guided Fairbanks fishing float trip

Discover the working life behind Alaska's sled dog teams

Sip local beverages and cuddle husky puppies at an active sled dog kennel

Walk a boreal forest and meet working Alaskan Gold Rush Huskies

Explore Denali by day and chase the Northern Lights after dark

Cross the Arctic Circle via the Dalton Highway with a guide and certificate

Fish Birch Lake’s frozen waters with local guides, modern fish-finding tools, and a heated shelter