Large Animal Research Station

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2220 Yankovich Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Thousands of visitors each year get a chance to see muskoxen, caribou and domestic reindeer on summer tours of this 134-acre site set up for nutritional, behavioral and physiological study by the University of Alaska.

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Karrie L.
11/20/2022

Absolutely loved our tour and seeing muskox in close proximity and reindeers. The tour was very informative and we got to touch and hold a reindeer antler. I think this is a must stop for all...

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Thomas M.
3/14/2025

We weren't able to do the tour-but just parked and took a nice walk. Saw musk ox and wood bison. Peaceful. Beautiful.

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Eric B.
7/20/2021

For me and Gayle, getting to UAF's Large Animal Research Station was half the "fun". We were at the UAF bookstore, where Gayle indicated that it was only a 2+ mile walk. What she didn't see was...

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Sharon P.
6/8/2019

Enjoyed a $10 tour with a guide who explained the Station's purpose for protecting and caring for reindeer, muskoxen and of all things the exotic Alaskan cow. Fun to watch the babies with their...

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Michael G.
11/20/2021

So glad my roomie added this to our itinerary, because it's something I would have never even thought about doing. Getting up close and personal with the muskox and reindeer was super cool and...

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