Go Anywhere and Everywhere your Heart Desires!
You just never know what you might see in a campground and who might be your neighbor. During our travels, we have seen tiny houses like those on the TV show in two places – Palmer, Alaska and Mt Vernon,[…]
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We came, we saw, we conquered Alaska. Here’s a blast of photos over the course of our Alaskan road trip to remind us how far we’ve come. It was such a blur that I don’t think I have these in[…]
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Since we had thoroughly enjoyed the drive south on the Cassiar Highway, we decided to take the dead end road (37A) to Stewart, B.C. and Hyder, Alaska. It is only 40 miles long and ends at the easternmost and southernmost[…]
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Many people, myself included, have never heard of the Cassiar Highway, but I’m here to tell you that it is probably the most spectacular drive we have ever taken. From the Yukon border to the Kitwanga Junction on Highway 16,[…]
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After getting settled at the campground, we headed to the visitor center to pick up information about what things we should not miss in Dawson. The town is fairly small, so that left plenty of time to get around and[…]
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Stepping out on Front Street in Dawson City is like stepping out of a time capsule into the year 1898. The entire little town is situated along the corner where the Klondike River meets the Yukon River. This was the[…]
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I guess I should clarify – we almost made it to Alaska WITHOUT a problem. We woke up Saturday ready and eager to get to our BIG destination. We got on the road about 9am, an hour later than normal[…]
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We made it to Watson Lake in the Yukon Territory and took an extra day to sightsee and slow down a bit. Today we went to the Signpost Forest where there are over 72,000 signs from all over the world.[…]
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We are finally getting to see the mountains and wildlife! Warning – this post will contain lots of pictures. But that’s what everyone needs to see…the beauty of British Columbia. For anyone not familiar with the Alaskan Highway, there is[…]
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After the excitement from yesterday, we were all pumped up to see the Alaskan highway today. We got on the road about 7:45am, even though the sun comes up about 4:30am and does not go down until about 11pm. The[…]
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