2 Best Places to Shop in Fairbanks, the Yukon, and the Interior, Alaska

In her small shop, owner Judie Gumm fashions stunning and moderately priced silver and gold designs best described as sculptural interpretations of Northern images. Gumm, a longtime Ester resident, is a fun person to chat up about life in this small and quirky community tucked just off the highway west of Fairbanks; call ahead to make a appointment.

Taylor's uses gemstones mined in Alaska and creates unique gold designs.