North Pole

North Pole is a city near Fairbanks in Interior Alaska.

Getting There
By car

North Pole is on Alaska State Highway 2, about 14 miles east of Fairbanks.

By plane

Fairbanks International Airport (IATA: FAI) www.dot.state.ak.us

Sights

The most obvious sight in the city is the giant statue of Santa Claus. But you will also find light poles painted like candy canes and other Christmas-related items.

Money & Shopping

Postage and mail. Use the special Santa/North Pole cancellation slot.

Eating
  • Pagoda Restaurant, 431 N Santa Claus Ln, ☎ (907) 488-3338‎.
  • Fire Wok, 249 N Santa Claus Ln, ☎ (907) 488-8883‎.
  • Dalman's Family Restaurant, 3340 Badger Rd # 195, North Pole, AK 99705-6134, ☎ (907) 488-1463‎. Great home-cooking!
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  • Little, just south of Fairbanks. I don't think they have the right to call places things that have anything to really do with the north pole. They're not THE North Pole, just... North Pole. Stupid town, I wouldn't suggest living there or even really visiting. • Brianna K.
  • Small Town. Street lamps and general apereance is all x-mas like. Year round Santa Claus House with Santa and his Wife plus employes dressed in x-mas style costume, selling tons of souvenirs and toys. Sit there with Santa and have a foto taken for free and just enjoy the atmosphere. You can send … • Roman E.
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