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Roman Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern United States, comprising the northern regions of the state of Alaska. It is led by a prelate bishop which serves as pastor of the mother church, Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in the City of Fairbanks. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Anchorage.

Located at 64.8344, -147.786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Pioneer Park (Fairbanks, Alaska)

Pioneer Park is a 44-acre (109-ha) city park in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, run by the Fairbanks North Star Borough Department of Parks and Recreation. It was opened in 1967 as Alaska 67 Centennial Exposition to celebrate the centennial of the Alaska Purchase. After being given first to the state and then to the city, Mayor Red Boucher renamed the site Alaskaland.

Located at 64.8394, -147.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairbanks, Alaska, Parks in Alaska, Protected areas established in 1967, Protected areas of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, Visitor attractions in Fairbanks, Alaska

Chena River State Recreation Site

Chena River State Recreation Site (also called Chena Wayside) is a 29-acre (0.12 km²) state park in Fairbanks in the U.S. state of Alaska. It features access to the Chena River as well as a campground, picnic area, and pedestrian trails.

Located at 64.8398, -147.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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State parks of Alaska, Protected areas of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

Center for Distance Education

The Center for Distance Education (CDE) at University of Alaska Fairbanks was created in 1987, pulling various distance education initiatives together under one roof, including a correspondence program that has been going strong since the early 1950s. CDE offers more than 150 courses to 6500 or more students each year.

Located at 64.8278, -147.812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Distance education in the United States, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

The Elmer E. Rasmuson Library is the largest library in the U.S. state of Alaska, housing just under one million volumes. It is located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. It is named in honor of Elmer E. Rasmuson, who supported its expansion. Collections include the Alaska and Polar Regions section, which encompasses books and periodicals, historical manuscripts and photographs, the oral history collection, newspapers, rare books and maps, and the Alaska Film Archives.

Located at 64.8567, -147.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, Culture of Fairbanks, Alaska, Libraries in Alaska, University and college academic libraries in the United States, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Library buildings completed in 1969

World Ice Art Championships

The World Ice Art Championships is an ice sculpting contest in Fairbanks, Alaska put on by Ice Alaska, a non-profit corporation started in 1989. The contest is the largest of its kind in the world and attended by more than 100 sculptors from 30 different countries every year. The contest also draws tens of thousands of spectators; in 2004, 48,000 people from more than 28 countries passed through the park's gates.

Located at 64.8475, -147.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Carving, Visitor attractions in Fairbanks, Alaska, Outdoor sculptures in the United States, Buildings and structures made of snow or ice, Non-profit organizations based in Alaska, Visitor attractions in Alaska, Art in Alaska

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Fairbanks, Alaska)

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (often referred to in shorthand as Sacred Heart Cathedral) is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It is the motherchurch of the Diocese of Fairbanks and is the seat of the bishop of the diocese. It is located in the City of Fairbanks in the state of Alaska and sits close to the geographic center of the city.

Located at 64.8364, -147.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Noyes Slough

Noyes Slough is a secondary channel of the Chena River contained entirely within the city limits of Fairbanks, Alaska. It is approximately 7 miles long and separates the Garden Island district of Fairbanks from the rest of the town. During the summer, the slough is used by canoeists and waterfowl. In the winter, the slough freezes and is used by cross-country skiers, snowshoers, and mushers.

Located at 64.8428, -147.807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairbanks, Alaska, Rivers of Alaska, Landforms of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska