{"id":26773,"count":2,"description":"Fairbanks (\u00a0\/\u02c8f\u025b\u0259rb\u00e6\u014bks\/) is a home rule city in and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.\nFairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska, and second largest in the state behind Anchorage. It is the principal city of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States.\nAccording to 2010 census, the population of the city was 31,535, and the Fairbanks metropolitan area's population was 97,581. Fairbanks is home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the oldest college in Alaska.\nCaptain E.T. Barnette founded Fairbanks in August 1901 while trying to set up a trading post at Tanacross (where the Tanana River crossed the Valdez-Eagle trail). The steamboat that Barnette was aboard, the Lavelle Young, ran aground and he was deposited seven miles (11\u00a0km) up the Chena River - smoke from the steamer's...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/fairbanks\/","name":"Fairbanks","slug":"fairbanks","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/26773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=26773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}