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Embassy Suites, Anchorage, 62 equipment rentals to accommodate children with special needs, 46–47 for babies, 32 See also bicycle rentals; kayak rentals Era Alaska, Anchorage, 298, 310 Era Helicopters, Juneau, 174, 271 Exit Glacier Campground, 107 Exit Glacier Salmon Bake, 109–110 Experience One Charters, Ketchikan, 216–217 Exxon-Valdez oil spill, 301 Fairbanks, AK, 48 (map) overview, 177–179 arriving, 179–180 bicycling, 196 camping, 185–187 canoeing and kayaking, 197 car rentals, 180–181 daytrips from, 201–203 downtown, 178 (map) eating, 187 getting around, 180–181 hiking, 197–199 lodging, 182–185 medical care, 182 museums and cultural experiences, 190–195 other adventures, 199–201 shopping/groceries, 181–182 special events with kid appeal, 324–325 tours, 200–201 visitor information, 180, 182 weather, 198 Fairbanks, Charles, 178 Fairbanks Children’s Museum, 192–193 Fairbanks International Airport, 9, 179 Fairbanks Paddle and Pedal, 196 Fairweather Vacation Homes, Sitka, 245 Faraker Mountain, 52 fashion, 30–31, 33 Fast Eddy’s Restaurant, Tok, 305 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 311 Fennimore’s Bed and Breakfast, Wrangell, 223 Finger Rock, Dalton Highway, 316 Finish Line, Fairbanks, 183 Fishermen’s Memorial Park, Petersburg, 238 fishing in Anchorage, 75, 80–81 fly-, 124 halibut, 137–138 in Homer, 137–138 on Kenai Peninsula, 116–117 in Petersburg, 239 in Valdez, 304 flightseeing, 139–140, 174 fly-fishing, 124 Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park, Kodiak, 143–145 Fort Greely, Delta Junction, 299 Fortress of the Bear, Sitka, 254 Fort Seward, Haines, 286 49th State Brewing/Prospectors Pizza and Ale House, 162 Fossil Beach, Kodiak Island, 146 Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks, 185, 191–192 Fox, AK, 180 Fresh Sourdough Express Bakery and Restaurant, Homer, 131–132 frost heave, 11–12 funicular transportation, Ketchikan, 209–210 Fur Rendezvous Festival, Anchorage, 323, 323 garnets, in Wrangell, 229 geography of Alaska, 49–53 George Parks Highway, 51 Geraldo’s Italian Restaurant, Fairbanks, 188 Girdwood, AK, 81–86, 322–323 Girdwood Forest Fair, 322–323 Girdwood Sky and Cyclery, 85 glacier and wildlife cruises, 114–116, 270 Glacier Bay, AK, 273–275 Glacier Bay Lodge, 274 Glacier Bay National Park, 275 Glacier Bay Sea Kayaks, 274–275 Glacier Bay Tours and Charters, 273–274 Glacier Brewhouse, Anchorage, 65–66 Glacier City. See Girdwood Glacier Quest, Whittier, 97 Glenn Highway, 86–87, 304 Goldbelt Hotel, Juneau, 259–260 Gold Creek Salmon Bake, Juneau, 264 Gold Dredge 8, Fairbanks, 193 Golden Days, Fairbanks, 325 Gold Rush Cemetery, Skagway, 284 Grande Denali Lodge, 160–161 Grant Aviation, Anchorage, 310 Grayline of Alaska, Holland America, 154 Gray Line Tours of Alaska, 95–96 Great Alaskan Holidays, Anchorage, 297 Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show, Ketchikan, 214–215 331 Index

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