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Searching for Gold in the Canadian Klondike Updated June 2022 Gold was discovered at Bonanza Creek in the Klondike area of the Yukon in northern Canada in 1896. Unfortunately, all the easy pickings were taken by 1902, but there is Read more…
Updated June 2022 Things I wanted to see and do in southern Yukon: Visit Kluane National Park, the home of Canada’s highest mountains. Find and photograph Dall Sheep, a white sheep that normally live high up in the mountains. See Read more…
Welcome to the Gold Rush of 1899 Updated Apr 2022 Dawson City owns its existence as a direct result of the Klondike gold discovery in 1896 in the nearby creeks. Founded in 1897 and incorporated as a city in 1902. Read more…
The Klondike Gold Rush The history of the Klondike Gold Rush and how to reenact it. Updated June 2022. Gold was discovered in the Klondike region of the Yukon, in Canada, in 1896. In 1897, word of the strike reached Read more…
Touring Alaska – suggestions for your Alaska trip. Updated Aug 2024 Alaska is a great place to spend a summer vacation. There are several ways to do it. Cruise Ship Many people go to Alaska on a cruise ship. This Read more…
Beautiful Yukon Photos and facts about Yukon Territory in Canada’s north. Updated June 2022 The southern Yukon is beautiful beyond words, so I won’t try to describe it. Instead, look at the photos and see for yourself. The above photos Read more…
Yukon Transportation Museum Early Methods of Transportation in the Yukon Most of my blog posts are about wildlife and travel in the great outdoors, but sometimes I make an exception. For example, the Yukon Transportation Museum is not your average Read more…
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