Gold Dredge 8, Fairbanks

Name: Gold Dredge 8
Address: 1803 Old Steese Hwy N, Fairbanks, 99712-1014, United States
Telephone: +1 866-479-6673

#7 among attractions in Fairbanks

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Goldstream Dredge No. 8 is a ladder dredge operated by the Fairbanks Exploration Company from 1928 to 1959. It is located on the old Steese Highway between Fairbanks and Fox in the central part of Alaska. ()

Built: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 64°56'18"N, 147°39'22"W

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1803 Old Steese Hwy NFoxFairbanks 99712-1014 United States

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+1 866-479-6673

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Gold Dredge 8 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University of Alaska Museum of the North, El Dorado Gold Mine, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Gold Daughters.

7.7 miSW
Museum, History museum, Science museum
University of Alaska Museum of the North, Fairbanks
198 min walk • The University of Alaska Museum of the North is a cultural and historical museum on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.
2.4 miN
Museum
El Dorado Gold Mine, Fairbanks
63 min walk • The El Dorado Gold Mine is a gold mine and tourist attraction at the unincorporated community of Fox, near Fairbanks, Alaska. Founded in the early 1900s, the El Dorado mine underwent a gradual transformation in the latter half of the 20th century into an informational mine and tour destination.
5.7 miS
64°51'38"N • 147°43'12"W
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks
145 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.9 miSE
64°55'46"N • 147°37'59"W
Gold Daughters, Fairbanks
24 min walk • Shopping, Specialty museum, Game and entertainment center
5.4 miS
Cemetery
Birch Hill Cemetery, Fairbanks
138 min walk • Birch Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Fairbanks, Alaska. It was laid out on a hillside overlooking the city in 1938 as a secondary option to the Clay Street Cemetery.
1.7 miNE
Locality
Fox
45 min walk • Fox is a census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 417, up from 300 in 2000.