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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…
Who, What, or Where is Beringia? Updated June 2022 As I travel around the world, I often stop to see the many museums I encounter. Most towns have a local history museum, and they are usually worth visiting if you Read more…
Search for Dall Sheep in Beautiful and Rugged Kluane National Park I went to Kluane National Park in the extreme southwest corner of the Yukon to search for Dall Sheep. The area is beautiful beyond words. The rugged, snow-covered mountains Read more…
Ice Road Trucker Driving down the Yukon River Updated June 2022 I went for a drive to West Dawson, which is on the opposite side of the Yukon River from the Klondike Highway. Usually, the road goes straight across the Read more…
Travel by dog sled down a frozen river. Updated June 2022. During my tour of the Canadian Arctic, I had the following goals: See and photograph the Northern Lights Go dog sledding See the Arctic Ocean See and photograph Arctic Read more…
In my last post, I described my trip over the White Pass. However, there are other ways to get from Skagway, Alaska, to Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad Updated June 2022 Take the train from Skagway Read more…
World’s smallest desert Where do you think you would find the World’s Smallest Desert? Take a guess. If you guessed Yukon Territory in the Canadian north you would be correct. The Carcross desert was once the bottom of a lake Read more…
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