San Ignacio – Mulege Driving Baja California – Part Five Updated July 2022 This is part five of the “Driving the Baja Peninsula” series. Click the Travel menu at the top for the other parts. San Ignacio It is an Read more…
SAN IGNACIO – MULEGE
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TOMBSTONE TERRITORIAL PARK
Visit a wonderful, remote park in Canada’s North Tombstone Territorial Park Updated Apr 2022 Tombstone Territorial Park is located about 72 km north of Dawson City in Yukon Territory in Canada’s north. To get there drive north on the Dempster Read more…
STAKE YOUR CLAIM
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…
YUKON RIVER BREAKUP
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…
DAWSON CITY
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…
KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH
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…
SKAGWAY ALASKA
Visit Skagway Alaska – Starting point for the Klondike Gold Rush Skagway Alaska owes its existence to the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 1800s. There were three main routes to the Klondike. One route was across Alaska. A Read more…