The Coolest Place To Shop In Alaska, This 5-Acre Fred Meyer Is The Second Largest In The Country

If you’re looking for the coolest place to shop in Alaska, head straight to Fairbanks’ Fred Meyer. This is one of the largest Fred Meyers in America, and certainly one of the best! Head here to find anything you could possibly need.

If you head to Fairbanks, Alaska, you will see two fabulous Fred Meyers.

Both of them top sales in the country, for a number of reasons. But Fred Meyer West, by Fairbanks International Airport, is the very busiest, with sales the highest in the entire country.

Out of 2,779 stores in 35 states in America, this Fred Meyer is number one.

So it stands to reason that it’s one of the largest, too. In fact, it’s the second largest in the country.

With over five acres to shop, there’s almost nothing you can’t find.

The grocery store is well stocked. The bakery, deli, and seafood and meats section are perfect for filling out your fridge and pantry.

And don’t forget the home good section.

Furniture, lights, rugs, sheets, and more. You could only shop at this Fred Meyer and have everything you need for your home!

You’ll find cutlery, sporting goods, and even weightlifting gear. Is there anything that this huge store doesn’t have?

With eleven locations in Alaska, it’s hard not to love Fred Meyer. And as there aren’t a lot of grocery stores in the Interior, which makes the wide range of items in this store even more of a boon.

At 230,000 feet, it’s like a massive playground for adults.

They also send out tons of packages, food and non-food, all over the state to the bush communities. The two Fairbanks stores service a lot of Alaska: over 100,000 people off of the road systems.

So the next time you need just about anything, head to this Fred Meyer in Fairbanks.

With plenty to explore, you’ll love strolling around the store. It’s a great place to find everything you need, and extra things you may just want!

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