Guidebook for North Pole
Food Scene
There are a few restaurants in North Pole.
Award winning Chinese restaurant, as seen on Diners, Dives, and Drive-ins.
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Pagoda Chinese Restaurant & Bar
431 N Santa Claus LnAward winning Chinese restaurant, as seen on Diners, Dives, and Drive-ins.
North Pole Crepery
235 N Santa Claus Ln unique food
Little Richard's Family Diner
2698 Hurst RdGreat food! Large portions.
Little shack on the corner of St Nicholas and Santa Claus Lane. Outlaw Tamales is open Thurs, Fri, and Sat afternoon and evenings until sold out. Take away only.
Outlaw Tamales
302 N Santa Claus LnLittle shack on the corner of St Nicholas and Santa Claus Lane. Outlaw Tamales is open Thurs, Fri, and Sat afternoon and evenings until sold out. Take away only.
Drinks & Nightlife
Refinery Lounge
Bar, pool, tvs, a local hangout.
12 Mile Road House
2250 Old Richardson Hwybar and pull tabs.
Everything Else
Chena Lake Recreation Area
3780 Laurance RoadSwimming, hiking, boating, fishing, picnicking.
Aurora Chasers for seeing the aurora with a guide. This is great for if the weather is poor, they will drive you to where it is clear. Learn to photograph the lights and have your picture taken. The Aurora Chasers go in a group of about 5-10 people and it is very exciting, lively, and you learn about the science while you are in transit.
The Aurora Chasers®
3875 Geist RdAurora Chasers for seeing the aurora with a guide. This is great for if the weather is poor, they will drive you to where it is clear. Learn to photograph the lights and have your picture taken. The Aurora Chasers go in a group of about 5-10 people and it is very exciting, lively, and you learn about the science while you are in transit.
Arts & Culture
Museum of the North
1962 Yukon Drexcellent visitors center with info and displays. A must see!!!
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Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
101 Dunkel Stexcellent visitors center with info and displays. A must see!!!
Shopping
If you are in North Pole, you should stop by here just to say you went. It is mostly a store to shop, but you can also visit Santa year round. Visit the reindeer. There is a well marked trail behind the store that winds through the forest. It is called Beaver Springs trail.
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Santa Claus House
101 St Nicholas DrIf you are in North Pole, you should stop by here just to say you went. It is mostly a store to shop, but you can also visit Santa year round. Visit the reindeer. There is a well marked trail behind the store that winds through the forest. It is called Beaver Springs trail.
Lots of great Alaskan gifts to see. It is a bit of a drive, but worth it.
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The Knotty Shop
6565 Richardson HwyLots of great Alaskan gifts to see. It is a bit of a drive, but worth it.
Essentials
Safeway
301 N Santa Claus LnParks & Nature
Beaver Springs Slough Nature Trail
201-299 Snowman Lnnature trail in town, but feels like far away
Bathing Beauty Pond
tranquil little lake
Moose creek bluff
3746-3748 Richardson Hwyget a steep hill workout and a rewarding view. Watch for moose.
trails and beautiful nature right in the city. Migratory birds can be seen in the summer.
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Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
1300 College Rdtrails and beautiful nature right in the city. Migratory birds can be seen in the summer.