Go Small, Go Far
Haines and Skagway are so close, yet so far away. Both towns are also so very different. We love both places, but for different reasons. Both are located in the upper reaches of Lynn Canal. The only way to get there is by taking the highway from Haines Junction or drive the Alaska Marine Highway.…
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Alaska Highway! Welcome to the Alaska Highway, also known and the Alcan (Alaska-Canadian Highway). Wave goodbye to beautiful Downtown Tok, and turn east, then southeast to the Canadian border. The Alaska Highway is the legendary road connecting Alaska to Canada. Construction began on March 9, 1942, in response to the World War II war effort.…
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Welcome to our new series: Road trip to Southeast Alaska. Our new five-part series starts with a road trip from Anchorage to Tok. We will take you with us on our truck camping road trip to the two main ports that connect to the Alaska Marine Highway: Haines and Skagway. We will break the journey…
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