Chena River State Recreation Area is a 254,080-acre (1,028 km²) state park in the U.S. state of Alaska, located east of Fairbanks. State Park is a term used in the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty historic interest recreation or other A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Alaska ( Аляска Alyaska) is a state in the United States of America, in the northwest of the North American continent Fairbanks (ˈfɛrbæŋks is a Home Rule City in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It mainly features the Chena River. The Chena River is a 100-mile-long (160 km river in the Interior region of the U