Exclusive Guide: Where to See the Northern Lights in the U.S. This Week
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Fairbanks, Alaska: Fairbanks is one of the most reliable places in the U.S. for Northern Lights sightings due to its location under the auroral oval.
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Anchorage, Alaska: While not as far north as Fairbanks, Anchorage still offers good opportunities to see the Northern Lights, especially during periods of high solar activity.
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Denali National Park, Alaska: Located in central Alaska, Denali National Park offers stunning views of the auroras, with minimal light pollution and expansive, dark skies
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Nome, Alaska: Nome's northern location provides excellent chances to witness the Northern Lights, with minimal light pollution and frequent aurora activity.
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Barrow (Utqiaġvik), Alaska: As the northernmost city in the U.S., Barrow is a prime location for aurora sightings. The long Arctic nights offer extended viewing opportunities.
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Eagle River, Alaska: Just outside Anchorage, Eagle River provides a great vantage point for aurora viewing with less light pollution and beautiful natural surroundings.
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Kotzebue, Alaska: Situated above the Arctic Circle, Kotzebue is an excellent location for seeing the Northern Lights, offering clear skies and frequent aurora displays.