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Return to Fairbanks. Northern Lights!

Lights from Cleary Summit 3/25  Alyeska Viewing Point, Cookie Jar, North Pole sign and just a night sky from my Airbnb. 3/26 Castner Ice Cave. Military tank by Fort Greely. and Return to North Pole, Alaska. 3/27   Dream: I remember dreaming that I would see the Northern Lights with a bunch of people. And then when I tried to record the Aurora. I was getting nothing. In reality: So I come to Cleary Summit and I'm with a bunch of people taking pictures of the Aurora. All of sudden I want to record videos. I can't record it with my phone. It's pitch black. This was pretty much the dream God gave me.  Ezekiel 1:4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. Aurora view early morning from Cleary Summit (12:00-4:00AM). Large Animal Research station (closed). Museum of the No...

Fairbanks, Alaska 3/6-3/9

  Here was the ender to my trip before my return to HNL. First time to Alaska and hopefully it won't be my last. Santa Claus House Possibly the best place to shop for gifts if you are near here. It's about 20-25 mins south of Fairbanks. Antler Arch The museums here are free. Take advantage. The arch was close by as well. Ice Museum Fairbanks $15. Good for family, couple, or group pics. Regardless, there is a slide here that is worth the admission. Around the area, there is a Moldovan restaurant named Soba. It was my first time and worth the try! Pioneer Park Closed during these times, its a neat touristy spot to walk your legs. You can walk inside but most shops and attractions are closed however. Come during summer.  Pikes Waterfront Lodge This was the place where I initially wanted to stay at first but Airbnb often provide cheaper results. The Love Alaska sign is here and there are some ice sculptures as well. I say this is the hotel that is worth a see if you are here. My ...