We had dinner at the "Big Daddy's" BBQ pit -mmmmm good!
Allan on the bank of the Chena River in Fairbanks
This is a fountain in the park. There are plaques placed in various locations of the park in honour of the early families who made Fairbanks what it is today.
The completed piece of art
Here is an Ice Sculptor at work, we got to watch through the glass window and stay warm
more closed in ice sculptures
Allan - a cold Eskimo
A neat little ice house
It was cold sitting here
I am sitting in an ice house. The temperature was - 22 degrees F
Ice sculptures were in cooler cases for viewing
We went to the Ice Sculpture Museum. I did not now they have an annual world wide ice sculpture contest here every March.
Our bus driver told us about an Irish Pub - having a weakness for Irish Pubs I just had to go and have a beer. So far Alaska White is on the top of my list as a good one.
Little Bank Swallows gathering wet mud to make their homes
Another view of the Chena River
At 3 this afternoon there was not a breath of air in the 80 degree heatThe flags are just hanging straight down
There were lots of young people taking a lazy trip down the Chena River-what a great day for it
The entrance to the Pioneer Air Museum
There were no kids around so I just had to step in
The Sternwheller Nenana
We visited the Pioneer Park