Get cozy and brace yourself for the frosty, festive, and freaky vibes of Fairbanks, Alaska - where the Golden Heart of Alaska offers both yuletide cheer and spine-chilling tales! We start with the magical North Pole, a short drive from Fairbanks, where Christmas spirit lives year-round. Discover the history behind the iconic Santa Claus House, and the fascinating story of how letters to Santa became a tradition before Alaska was even a state!

Then, we delve into Fairbanks’ multitude of hauntings and the bizarre phenomenon of lampreys falling from the sky! These parasitic “vampire fish” might just be nature’s most unsettling surprise. Tune in for a mix of holiday magic, creepy stories, and quirky Alaskan history that will make you want to visit Fairbanks—if you dare!

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Spirits and Santa: Alaska’s Haunted Heart and Magical North Pole