Golden Heart Plaza
A riverfront plaza in Fairbanks, once a hub for the Gold Rush, now a community gathering center and starting point for the Yukon Quest sled dog race.

Concrete, multi-level plaza dedicated in 1986, featuring monuments and plaques.
Located on the south bank of the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks.

Why Go

šŸ“œ Explore history of Gold Rush and Fairbanks
šŸ–¼ļø Admire 'Unknown First Family' statue and carillon clock tower
🚶 Enjoy riverwalk to nearby parks and cultural center
šŸŽ‰ Experience seasonal events and festivals

Tips

šŸ• Yukon Quest sled dog race sets off from here in February.
šŸ¦† Annual Rubber Duckie Race is held as part of the Golden Days Festival.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 6:00 AM – 1:00 AM.

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