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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Interior Alaska Region

 
By Thomas Smith, August 6, 2025
Alaska Proudly Honors Purple heart Recipients Marker
1 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Anderson — Alaska Proudly Honors Purple Heart Recipients —
On George Parks Highway 3 miles north of Clear Road, on the left when traveling south.
2 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — A Bed in the Park — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Headquarters Road north of Doty Lane, on the right when traveling south.
3 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — A Place in the Wilderness — Hands up, all those going to Curry! — Denali National Park and Preserve —
On Headquarters Road north of Doty Lane, on the right when traveling south.
4 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Against the Wind —
Near Park Road.
5 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — At Ease — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Railroad Depot Rd, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Bridging the Gaps — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Railroad Depot Rd, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Carried Away — These Swift Rivers Move Mountains, One Fine Grain at a Time —
Near Raft Road.
8 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Denali National Park and Preserve —
On the Park Road (at milepost 13), on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Ice Age Hunters — The Deadliest Predators —
On Park Road.
10 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Living, Breathing History —
Near Park Road.
11 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Meet the Neighbors — There was a time when arriving passengers were greeted by a frontier community — Denali National Park and Preserve —
On Railroad Depot Rd, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Mountains in Motion / Hot Rocks —
On Park Road.
13 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Nature's Wonderland — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bus Concessionaire Road at Murie Road, on the right when traveling west on Bus Concessionaire Road.
14 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Park and Railroad: A Shared Story — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Murie Road at Bus Concessionaire Road, on the left when traveling north on Murie Road.
15 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Road to Wildness —
Near Park Road.
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16 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Step to the Wild Side —
Near Park Road.
17 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Stephen Tyng Mather — July 4, 1867 - Jan. 22, 1930 —
On Park Road 3.4 miles west of Parks Highway (Alaska Route 3), on the left when traveling west.
18 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Challenge of Wilderness — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bus Concessionaire Road at Murie Road, on the left when traveling west on Bus Concessionaire Road.
19 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Language of the Land — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Parks Highway 1 mile Old Parks Hwy, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Park Hotel —
Near Park Road (at milepost 1.5) south of Bus Concessionaire Road, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Road More Traveled — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Murie Road at Bus Concessionaire Road, on the left when traveling north on Murie Road.
22 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Station Through Time — The park’s first vistors wouldn't recognize the depot you see today — Denali National Park and Preserve —
On Morning Loop Trail south of Denali Bike Trail, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Ties That Bind —
On Railroad Depot Rd, on the right when traveling north.
24 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Time-Honored Trail — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Railroad Depot Rd, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Tunnels Lost to Time — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Morning Loop Trail.
26 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Wilderness Guardians —
Near Park Road.
27 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Healy, Clear — Fish Wheel —
On George Parks Hwy (State Highway 3) west of Rexana Road.
28 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Chief John Silas' Cabin —
Near Tall Spruce Rd.
29 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Early Alaskan Riverboats — Long, Narrow and Efficient —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
30 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Fish Camp — The First Permanent Food Source for the Athabascans and their Dogs —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
31 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Howard Luke Cabin —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
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32 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Locked to the End —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
33 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Locked to the End —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
34 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Piper Super Cub — The Trademark Plane of the Alaskan Bush Pilot —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
35 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Post Office —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
36 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Smokehouse — A Way to Preserve Salmon for Winter Consumption —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
37 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Sod Roof Construction — A Natural Insulation —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
38 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Steamboat Wood — Early Steamboats Relied on Wood for Fuel —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
39 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Susan Butcher: A Lifetime of Inspiration — December 26, 1954 - August 5, 2006 — Champion of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
40 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — The Heyday of Snowmobiling — Early 1970's —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
41 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — The Iron Dog — Named by villagers when the first snowmobiles came to Alaska —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
42 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Trapper's Line Cabin — A Safe Haven on the Trail —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
43 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Trapper's Log Cabin — The Classic Alaskan Structure —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
44 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — ASF Corner Reflector — [Alaska Satellite Facility] — Geophysical Institute Outdoor Walking Tour Stop 18 —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
45 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Boreal forest: living around Thompson Drive —
On Thompson Drive 0.1 miles north of Geist Road, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Charles E. Bunnell —
On Salcha Street, on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Chief Phil Rounds — (aka Asst. Chief Wonderful) —
On Yukon Drive east of Tanana Loop/Koyukuk Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Constitution Hall — Alaska Centennial 1867 • 1967 —
Near Tok Lane.
49 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Engineering challenge: build a road on permafrost —
On Thompson Drive 0.1 miles north of Geist Road, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Engineering challenge: preserve the permafrost —
On Thompson Drive 0.1 miles north of Geist Road, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Engineers — Fundatori Mundi — 1922 Tradition 1967 —
Near Tanana Loop.
52 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Helga Wilm — In Honor of —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
53 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Historical Archaeology —
Near Yukon Drive.
54 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Saving an Alaskan Treasure —
Near Yukon Drive.
55 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Constitutional Convention — Alaska Centennial — 1867 - 1967 —
On Tok Lane west of Yukon Drive, on the left when traveling west.
56 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Cornerstone: A Symbol —
Near Tanana Loop.
57 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Cornerstone's Origin —
Near Tanana Loop.
58 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Middle Kuskokwim River —
Near Yukon Drive.
59 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Only University-Owned Rocket Range in the World —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
60 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Russian American Company —
Near Yukon Drive.
61 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — UAF: a Land, Sea and Space Grant institution — [University of Alaska Fairbanks] —
On Thompson Drive 0.1 miles north of Geist Road, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — Welcome to the UAF Planet Walk! —
On Yukon Drive east of Tanana Loop/Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling east.
63 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — What goes up must come down! —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
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64 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — What is the Aurora? —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
65 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — What is This Rocket? —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
66 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Broadmoor — In Honor of Captain Jim Binkley — May 16, 1920 - January 3, 2003 —
On Discovery Drive.
67 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 22 — "Mushon" Jansa & "Waterfront" Brown — Betting on Elections Fairbanks Style — Cabin 22 —
Near Hoselton Road.
68 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 15 — "Two Step" Louis Schmidt — Big Spender of Klondike & Alaska — Cabin 15 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
69 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 4 — "Wise Mike" Stepovich — Dog Ran Away With Gold Brick — Cabin 4 —
Near Hoselton Road.
70 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — A Little About Our Beautiful Cabins — Enjoy a Walking Tour of Well Known, Little Known & Notorious — Goldrush Pioneers of Fairbanks —
Near Hoselton Road.
71 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Alaska vs the "Lower 48" —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
72 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 19 — Alphonso L'Kievicz — Goldsmith, Miner & Dredger — Cabin 19 —
Near Hoselton Road.
73 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Bear Cache & Alaskan Cabins —
Near Hoselton Road.
74 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 24 — Carnation Evaporated Milk — Glass Parka for the Klondike Cow — Cabin 24 —
Near Hoselton Road.
75 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 13 — Cecil Clegg — Father of Alaska Day — Cabin 13 —
Near Hoselton Road.
76 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 25 — Charles Hendrickson — The Notorious Blue Parka Bandit — Cabin 25 —
Near Hoselton Road.
77 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 5 — Charlie Thompson — The Californias Baseball Team — Cabin 5 —
Near Hoselton Road.
78 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 11 — Cordelia Karshner — First Homesteader in the Tanana — Cabin 11 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
79 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 18 — Edward M. Keyes — Chatanika's Dynamite Hogs — Cabin 18 —
Near Hoselton Road.
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80 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 28 — Fannie Quigley — "Fannie Fells Her Moose" — Cabin 28 —
Near Hoselton Road.
81 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Felix Pedro — Felice Pedroni's 1902 Goldrush — Fairbanks, Alaska —
Near Hoselton Road.
82 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 16 — Felix, Joy, & Dandy Pedro — Death of Joy, Felix Pedro's Dog — Cabin 16 —
Near Hoselton Road.
83 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 10 — Golden Heart City — Famous Fairbanks Advertising Campaign — Cabin 10 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
84 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Historic Fairbanks —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
85 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 27 — Jessie Bloom — Fairbanks Founder of Montessori & Girl Scouts — Cabin 27 —
Near Hoselton Road.
86 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 14 — Jewatha Brice — African American Women of Fairbanks — Cabin 14 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
87 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 21 — John Rafliff — John the Bearhunter — Cabin 21 —
Near Hoselton Road.
88 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 8 — Kitty Hensley — Kitty Hensley House at Pioneer Park — Cabin 8 —
Near Hoselton Road.
89 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 12 — Laura Foster O'Flanagan — The Hard Journey North — Cabin 12 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
90 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 6 — LeRoy Tozier — Attorney & First President of Fairbanks Pioneeers [sic] — Cabin 6 —
Near Hoselton Road.
91 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 1 — Mary Hammer — Dome Creek Hoist Woman — Cabin 1 —
Near Hoselton Road.
92 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — McCarty Family — Banquet in the Water — Cabin 3 —
Near Hoselton Road.
93 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 26 — Minnie Geis — History Making Candidate — Cabin 26 —
Near Hoselton Road.
94 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 7 — Mysterious Mr. Raffles — Man of Mystery — Cabin 7 —
Near Hoselton Road.
95 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 20 — Nellie Parsons — 1908 Chinook Basketball Team — Cabin 20 —
Near Hoselton Road.
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96 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — 9 — Pete and Dick Bucholz — Fairbanks Famous Pet Moose — Cabin 9 —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
97 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Pipeline —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
98 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Reindeer & Caribou —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
99 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Sluice Box — "Fairbanks Gold Rush" —
Near Pikes Landing Road.
100 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — The Story of Cliff Everts, His Flying Machines and Our DC-6 —
On Hoselton Road 0.2 miles north of Airport Way, on the left when traveling north.

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