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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 04 > Alaska ... in winter

Alaska ... in winter

The Northern Lights and more await the yearning tourist

By Beth J. Harpaz / The Bulletin
January 4, 2009

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Last winter, my 10-year-old son and I headed to a destination that had friends and family wondering if we’d lost our minds.

We went to Fairbanks. In February.

We hoped to see the Northern Lights, though we knew there were no guarantees. If you stay three....

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