A historic international road built during World War II, linking northern communities through British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska.<\/p>\n
Why take this road?<\/h2>\n
The Alaska Highway is both transportation corridor and expedition. Its military construction history, changing mileposts, wildlife, northern settlements, and sheer distances make preparation part of the story.<\/p>\n
Signature chapters of the journey<\/h2>\n
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Dawson Creek and Mile 0<\/li>\n
Northern British Columbia mountain and river country<\/li>\n
Watson Lake and the Sign Post Forest<\/li>\n
Yukon communities and historic roadhouses<\/li>\n
Alaska border country, Tok, Delta Junction, and onward connections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Roadside memory<\/h2>\n
Historic mileposts, wartime engineering stories, roadhouses, old bridges, and traveler-made sign collections preserve the culture of a road once considered nearly impossible.<\/p>\n