Our Lake House’s guidebook

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Our Lake House’s guidebook

Food and Drink scene

The best French Fries ever!
28 locals recommend
Blue Roof Bistro
13 Timberland Dr
28 locals recommend
The best French Fries ever!
Local Fairbanks favorite! Famous for their Prime Rib and fresh Alaska Seafood! Amazing Salad bar! If you are over 21+ ask at the bar to "become a turtle"!
86 locals recommend
Turtle Club
2098 Old Steese Hwy N
86 locals recommend
Local Fairbanks favorite! Famous for their Prime Rib and fresh Alaska Seafood! Amazing Salad bar! If you are over 21+ ask at the bar to "become a turtle"!
Best Thai food in town! Fairbanks is home to the most Thai food restaurants per capita in the US! This is a small place, but the food is so good!
74 locals recommend
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
388 Old Chena Pump Rd
74 locals recommend
Best Thai food in town! Fairbanks is home to the most Thai food restaurants per capita in the US! This is a small place, but the food is so good!
One of our favorite places to grab a craft cocktail! Good food as well!
24 locals recommend
The Library Bar & Bites
603 Lacey St
24 locals recommend
One of our favorite places to grab a craft cocktail! Good food as well!
Amazing Coffee! And their entire cold case is gluten free! Cinnamon rolls, breads, cookies, and cupcakes. If you aren't gluten free, they are still amazing!
40 locals recommend
Little Owl Café
1755 Westwood Way
40 locals recommend
Amazing Coffee! And their entire cold case is gluten free! Cinnamon rolls, breads, cookies, and cupcakes. If you aren't gluten free, they are still amazing!
Experience the drive up coffee sensation that appears in Alaska! Amazing coffee, pressed juice, smoothies, and drive up food.
Summit Coffee Co.
2509 Davis Road
Experience the drive up coffee sensation that appears in Alaska! Amazing coffee, pressed juice, smoothies, and drive up food.
Looking to grill out while you're visiting? Don't forget to stop at this local favorite butcher shop! Bring home a bit of Alaska with you!
Tommy G's Meat and Sausage
3290 Peger Rd
Looking to grill out while you're visiting? Don't forget to stop at this local favorite butcher shop! Bring home a bit of Alaska with you!
Great local brewery that is within walking distance in the summer! Just on the other side of the lake across Peger!
38 locals recommend
Black Spruce Brewing Company
3290 Peger Rd
38 locals recommend
Great local brewery that is within walking distance in the summer! Just on the other side of the lake across Peger!
Amazing local restaurant with great food and live music! If you are gluten free they have a great labeled menu and a great safe gluten free pizza! Love hot wings? Ask for a level 5. :)
26 locals recommend
Ivory Jacks
2581 Goldstream Rd
26 locals recommend
Amazing local restaurant with great food and live music! If you are gluten free they have a great labeled menu and a great safe gluten free pizza! Love hot wings? Ask for a level 5. :)
A bit of a drive, but so worth it! Great steak house and local Alaskan food!
9 locals recommend
Vallata
2190 Goldstream Rd
9 locals recommend
A bit of a drive, but so worth it! Great steak house and local Alaskan food!

Ski Rentals

The best place to rent Cross country skis from! Great family run shop that will set you up with skis and trail guides!
11 locals recommend
Trax outdoor center
310 Birch Hill Rd
11 locals recommend
The best place to rent Cross country skis from! Great family run shop that will set you up with skis and trail guides!

Sightseeing

Soak in the Hot Springs and view the auroras! There are also snow machine rentals, dog sledding, and an Ice Museum and bar! There's an indoor pool for kiddos as no one under 18 is allowed in the hot springs.
221 locals recommend
Chena Hot Springs Resort
17600 Chena Hot Springs Rd
221 locals recommend
Soak in the Hot Springs and view the auroras! There are also snow machine rentals, dog sledding, and an Ice Museum and bar! There's an indoor pool for kiddos as no one under 18 is allowed in the hot springs.
Great walk year round! Wether it's winter or summer, there is always something to see at this place. Great for all ages and fitness levels.
121 locals recommend
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
1300 College Rd
121 locals recommend
Great walk year round! Wether it's winter or summer, there is always something to see at this place. Great for all ages and fitness levels.

Rental Car

Need a car? Fairbanks Nissan is sure to handle your rental needs. Don't pay too much by shopping anywhere else. Book our place and let us know you need a rental, we will be sure to get you a good deal!
Fairbanks Nissan
2610 South Cushman Street
Need a car? Fairbanks Nissan is sure to handle your rental needs. Don't pay too much by shopping anywhere else. Book our place and let us know you need a rental, we will be sure to get you a good deal!

Fitness

Looking to get a workout in while you're visiting? Give them a call and learn about their visitor options!
SunDog Community Fitness
3501 Lathrop St
Looking to get a workout in while you're visiting? Give them a call and learn about their visitor options!
Great yoga studio! Check out their website for all of their classes!
Trax Yoga
314 Birch Hill Rd
Great yoga studio! Check out their website for all of their classes!

Kiddo Activities

Looking for something fun to do with kiddos? This is a local favorite! Great Covid protocols, so call ahead.
21 locals recommend
Fairbanks Children's Museum
302 Cushman St
21 locals recommend
Looking for something fun to do with kiddos? This is a local favorite! Great Covid protocols, so call ahead.
Want to learn to skate? Check out their open skate times and skate rentals on site! Also check out our local semi-pro hockey team The Ice Dogs!
10 locals recommend
Big Dipper Ice Arena
1920 Lathrop St
10 locals recommend
Want to learn to skate? Check out their open skate times and skate rentals on site! Also check out our local semi-pro hockey team The Ice Dogs!

Family Activities

Fun activity to do with friends and family (kiddos must be 10+ to enter). Right around the corner from the house!
7 locals recommend
Alaska Axe Co. - Axe Throwing
3501 Lathrop St
7 locals recommend
Fun activity to do with friends and family (kiddos must be 10+ to enter). Right around the corner from the house!