"Meeting of bulldozers at Beaver Creek, Yukon Territory, 25 October 1942 ... Franklin Roosevelt authorized the building of the Alaska Highway in February 1942, the problem of who would actually ...

Before the United States entered World War II, few Americans would have suspected that the territory ... Alaska was treated like an island. Within Alaska, two railroads, the White Pass and Yukon ...

Charles Walker Raymond’s six-month mission in 1869 resulted in not only in the establishment of America’s newest trading post ...

The Yukon tourism industry has bounced back since 2020, but it's far from certain how current geopolitical tensions will ...

In a region dependent on cross-border trade, neighbors work to overcome an ugly international standoff. “It is one divorce you can’t have.” ...

During the 1897-98 Klondike Gold Rush, thousands of wealth-seekers stampeded through the Yukon—over the brutal Chilkoot Trail from Alaska ... Fun Fact: The Yukon Territory is an area slightly ...

The South Klondike Highway connects Skagway with ... uphold a $28 million port project with the Yukon Territory and to keep Canadians from giving Alaska the cold shoulder. ' ...

Even if trains, history and nature aren’t your cups of tea on their own, something absurdly special happens when the three combine. The White Pass and Yukon Route Railway is a staple of any visit to ...

Julie Stricker, [email protected] Jun 8, 2020 Jun 8, 2020 Updated Jun 9, 2020 Additional crews have been sent to fight a wildfire burning just south of the Yukon River. The Isom Creek Fire ...