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The Dawson City
We’re spending two nights in Dawson City, Yukon Territory Canada. What can I tell you about Dawson? It is the home of the Klondike Gold Rush and gold is still being mined today. The charm is that it looks the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dawson City, diamond tooth gertie's, dredge #4, Klondike Gold Rush, Sourdough Joes restaurant, Sourtoe Saloon
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On the Road to Dawson City
Monday, June 29, 2009 Today we will be traveling 340 miles, paralleling the Yukon River, up to Dawson City on the Klondike Highway. We will go from 2305 feet of elevation down to 1050 feet. Just outside of Whitehorse, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Breaburn Lodge, Dawson City, Dempter Highway, Five Finger Rapids, Minto Landing, Moose Creek Lodge, Tintina Trench
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Skagway
We’re settled into our hotel for the night. Our Tour Director is Juli, a wonderful, energetic college senior from Texas. She has spent the last three summers up here working with Holland America Line Tours. We look forward to spending … Continue reading
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Tagged Dawson City, Klondike Gold Rush, Skagway, Soapy Smith, Yukon Territory
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